Rickard Chartered Surveyors
Tel: 01670 513533
Fax: 01670 518398
25 Newgate Street
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 1AW
Dacre Street, Morpeth
Price £130,000
1 Bedroom Apartment - Retirement
- Ground Floor Retirement Apartment
- One Double Bedroom
- Direct Access To Garden
- Available With No Chain
- Town Centre Location
- Tenure: Leasehold
- EPC Rating: C
- Council Tax Band: C
- Services: Mains Electric, Water, Sewerage & Drainage
A well presented one bedroom, ground floor retirement apartment, ideally located in the heart of Morpeth town centre within Silvas Court, offered for sale with vacant possession.
Situated on the ground floor, this apartment enjoys a pleasant position within the development and benefits from direct access to the communal gardens with its own external door.
The layout briefly comprises: an entrance hall with a useful storage cupboard, a lounge/diner with door providing access to the gardens, and an adjoining kitchen. There is also a generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, along with a bathroom/WC.
Residents of Silvas Court benefit from excellent communal facilities, including a residents’ lounge, a guest suite for visiting family and friends, residents only parking, and attractive, well-kept communal gardens. The development is perfectly positioned within Morpeth town centre, providing immediate access to a wide range of local amenities, including high street shops such as Marks & Spencer and Rutherfords department store, as well as an array of cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
ENTRANCE TO SILVAS COURT
Fob or intercom entry to communal hallway with the house manager's office, communal lounge, guest suite and laundry room.
ENTRANCE HALL
Entrance door leading to hallway with a storage cupboard with hot water tank and a further utility cupboard.
LOUNGE
3.25 x 6.08 maximum (10'7" x 19'11" maximum)A versatile reception room with ample room for a dining area and seating area. There is a feature fireplace with electric fire, an electric heater and a double glazed door providing direct access to the communal gardens and car park.
ADDITIONAL IMAGE
KITCHEN
2.15 x 2.33 maximum measurements (7'0" x 7'7" maxiFitted with a range of wall and base units with matching roll top work surfaces and a sink drainer unit with dual taps. Integrated oven, hob, extractor hood, and space for under bench fridge and freezer. Double glazed window and double doors to the dining area.
BEDROOM
4.69 x 2.8 maximum (15'4" x 9'2" maximum)Measurements include wardrobes.
A spacious double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and fitted overhead storage. Double glazed window and electric heater.
BATHROOM/WC
Fitted with a wc, wash hand basin in vanity unit and a panelled bath with electric shower over. Electric heater and extractor fan.
EXTERNALLY
There is a residents only car park and well tended communal gardens.
ADDITIONAL IMAGE
GENERAL INFORMATION
These particulars are produced in good faith, and are set out as a general guide only, they do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. No apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services have been tested and it is the buyer’s responsibility to seek confirmation as to the working condition of any appliances.
As the agent we have not sought to verify the legal title of the property and verification must be obtained from a solicitor.
Fixtures and fittings that are specifically mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale, all others in the property are specifically excluded.
Photographs are produced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item is included for sale within the property.
MATERIAL INFORMATION
Verified Material Information - Verified April 2026
Property type: Flat
Property construction: Standard brick and block construction
Number and types of room: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 reception
Electricity supply: Mains electricity
Solar Panels: No
Other electricity sources: No
Water supply: Mains water supply
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Electricity-powered central heating is installed. The system was installed at an unknown date.
Heating features: Double glazing
Parking: Communal and Off Street
Building safety issues: No
Restrictions - Listed Building: No
Restrictions - Conservation Area: No
Restrictions - Tree Preservation Orders: None
Public right of way: No
Long-term area flood risk: No
Historical flooding: No
Flood defences: No
Coastal erosion risk: No
Planning permission issues: No
Accessibility and adaptations: Level access and Wide doorways
Coal mining area: Yes
Non-coal mining area: No
Loft access: No
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The information contained is intended to help you decide whether the property is suitable for you. You should verify any answers which are important to you with your property lawyer or surveyor or ask for quotes from the appropriate trade experts: builder, plumber, electrician, damp, and timber expert.
TENURE & COUNCIL TAX BAND
Tenure: Leasehold
Lease length: 96 years remaining (125 years from 1997)
Ground rent: £300 pa
Service charge: £3231.12 pa
The sale of this property is subject to a condition that 1% of the future resale purchase price is to be paid to First Port upon any subsequent sale of the property by the purchaser.
Title contains restrictions or restrictive covenants
Here is a summary but a property lawyer can advise further: - The lease contains specific rules (referred to as 'restrictions against dealings') which mean the owner must follow certain procedures set out in the lease before they can sell or transfer the property to someone else.
Title contains beneficial rights or easements
Here is a summary but a property lawyer can advise further:- The property includes legal rights (known as easements) granted by the lease, which typically include things like the right to use shared paths or pipes. It is also subject to similar rights kept by the landlord to allow for maintenance and the management of the building.
Council Tax Band: C (Source gov.uk Checked April 2026).
BROADBAND, MOBILE & DATA
Broadband - Source: Ofcom - Checked April 2026
The property has Superfast broadband available. The connection type is "FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet)". These are the fastest estimated speeds predicted in this area provided by Ofcom. Actual service availability at a property or speeds received may be different.
TypeMax downloadMax uploadAvailableDetails
Standard 18 Mb 1 Mb YES
Superfast 80 Mb 20 Mb YES
Ultrafast Unavailable Unavailable
Mobile coverage - Source: Ofcom - Checked April 2026
ProviderCoverageDetails
EE Great
O2 Great
Three Great
Vodafone Great
CONVEYANCING MADE EASY
We work closely with trusted conveyancer Richard Twyford of Taylor Rose, helping to ensure a smooth and efficient process from offer to completion. With clear communication between our teams, your sale or purchase can progress as quickly and seamlessly as possible.
Why not obtain a no-obligation conveyancing quote? Simply speak to a member of our team and we will be happy to arrange this for you.
You are under no obligation to use our recommended conveyancer and are free to instruct a solicitor or licensed conveyancer of your choice. We do not receive any referral fee for recommending Taylor Rose.
MORTGAGES
Why not take the next step toward securing the best mortgage deal for you by booking an appointment with Brian Boland, our experienced Independent Mortgage Adviser at McKenzie Financial Services LTD?
With years of industry experience and a wealth of knowledge, Brian has helped countless customers save money and make confident, informed choices when it comes to their mortgage. Whether you're a first-time buyer, moving home, or looking to remortgage, Brian will provide tailored advice to suit your unique needs and guide you through the entire process from start to finish.
Let’s work together to find the right mortgage solution for you—get in touch today and take that first step towards a better deal!
Please note:
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
McKenzie Financial Services LTD will pay Rickard 1936 Ltd a referral fee upon the successful completion of any mortgage application.
FLOOR PLAN
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VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS
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Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
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