2 bed flat for sale

Kensey Place, Launceston, Cornwall PL15

A Two Bedroom Flat In Launceston

This charming Grade II Listed two-bedroom first-floor flat is offered for sale, occupying an elevated position within the heart of Launceston. Rich in character and period charm, the property enjoys generous accommodation throughout, complemented by far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside towards Dartmoor.

The property welcomes you into an exceptionally spacious and light-filled sitting room, offering an abundance of living and dining space. Character features and plenty of light create an inviting atmosphere, while the elevated position allows for attractive outlooks across the town and surrounding landscape.

The fitted kitchen provides a practical layout with a range of wall and base units, worktop space and room for appliances, making it well suited to everyday living. The accommodation also benefits from a modern shower room, complete with a large walk-in shower, pedestal wash hand basin and WC.

There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with built-in wardrobe storage. The second bedroom offers flexibility as a guest bedroom, home office or hobby room, ideal for a variety of lifestyles.

One of the property's standout features is its elevated position, enjoying impressive panoramic views stretching across the surrounding countryside, providing a picturesque backdrop throughout the seasons.

Externally, the property benefits from access to a shared outside space with the ground floor flat, providing enough space for a washing line and to store dust bins. There is also permit parking available within nearby public car parks, with annual permits available, offering a convenient parking solution within easy walking distance of the property.

Situated within walking distance of Launceston town centre, the property offers convenient access to a range of shops, cafés, schools and everyday amenities, whilst retaining a peaceful position full of character. As it combines period features with generous accommodation in one of the town's most historic settings.

Kensey Place forms part of a Grade II Listed building with origins dating back to the 17th century. The building has played an important role in Launceston's history, having previously served as both the town prison and later a workhouse, before being converted into the residential homes seen today.

Verified Material Information

Costs and tenure
Tenure: Leasehold
Lease length: 953 years remaining (999 years from 1980)
Ground rent: £5/year
Lease restrictions: No fires
Council tax band: A
EPC rating: C

The building
Semi-detached flat, standard construction
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 reception
Building safety issue disclosed
Accessibility adaptations: None

Services
Mains electricity
Mains water
Mains foul drainage
Mains surface water drainage
Mains gas central heating
Broadband: Adsl copper wire
Mobile coverage: O2 great, Vodafone good, Three good, EE great
Parking: On Street
In a controlled parking zone
No disabled parking available

Risks and restrictions
G2
In In the launceston conservation area (per ; confirm via the local authority search).
No tree preservation order
Title register restrictions (CL75083):
- There is a rule (restriction) that prevented the property from being sold or transferred until August 2015 unless Paratus amc Limited gave their permission. This was to ensure certain conditions in the 2015 purchase document were met.
- The standard legal promises (covenants) that a seller usually makes about their right to sell the property were changed slightly in the 2015 document that transferred the property to the current owner.
Non-coal mining area: Yes

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Agents note : The property is awaiting a buildings insurance policy from the freeholder to be taken out.