THE PROPERTY

Tenure: Leasehold - 91 Years Remaining (£30 per month service and £10 per annum ground rent)

EPC Rating: C  **  Council Tax Band: A  **  Garden Orientation: South

Available with no chain, this fabulously presented ground floor maisonette will be of high interest to first time buyers and those looking to downsize. The property has generous rooms throughout including two double bedrooms and a large lounge with dining space. Both the kitchen and bathroom have attractive modern suites. The whole home is decorated very tastefully with wooden panelling, attractive wallpaper and fetching tiling where applicable.

The property is also approached by a delightful south-facing garden that has a picket fence with gate to access. The garden features plenty of plants and shrubs with a clear space to place a furniture set to relax with a coffee. Directly opposite the garden is the resident’s car park access to Redwood Park beyond.

Another strong feature of this home is the amount of storage, with there being a deep storage cupboard making excellent use of the area under the stairwell for the maisonette above. There is also very wide porch making a great area for coats and shoes. To the exterior, beside the entrance door there are two brick-built storage cupboards.

Included within the sale are the carpets throughout, blinds in both bedrooms and bathroom, four radiator covers, the portable fireplace with surround in the lounge and the washing and fridge-freezer in the kitchen. Further notes of interest are the double glazing throughout, gas central heating (combi-boiler serviced by British Gas August 2022) and the water meter. Finally, the viewers will be delighted to learn that the brown bin charge has been paid for 2023!

NB - ROOM SIZES ARE SHOWN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.

TRANSPORT LINKS

Johnson Road is located to the north of Burntwood, off Spinney Lane which bridges the gap between Rugeley Road and Ogley Hay Road. The A5 junctions at Newtown and Muckley Corner are within a ten-minute drive away to the south and there are various local short cuts to get to destinations such as Lichfield, Cannock and Rugeley.

The nearest Train Stations to the property are at Hednesford, Rugeley and Lichfield. All three lead to Birmingham with the latter two’s Trent Valley Stations having services on the West Coat Main Line leading to London Euston. Lichfield Trent Valley is the easiest reached within 20 minutes by car.

There is a very early morning bus service from Spinney Lane that passes through Brownhills, Aldridge and Walsall on its way to Birmingham City Centre. At time of writing this service leaves at 6:40 and returns at 18:50.

SCHOOLS & AMENITIES

According to the Staffordshire Schools website, the catchment schools are Boney Hay Primary Academy which is only a 0.3 mile walk and Chase Terrace Academy which is 0.4 miles away. Both schools have attained the rating of Good (2) from Ofsted in their latest assessments. Although we have taken the time to research this information, it is recommended that parents make their own enquiries.

The property couldn’t be better positioned for shops and services as nearby Parkhill Road has a small shopping centre that includes a convenience store, takeaway outlets and other local businesses. There is also a local butcher at the junction with the centre of Burntwood has a larger shopping centre as well as a Morrisons Supermarket. The property is also a fifteen-to-twenty-minute drive from Lichfield and Cannock town centres.

Burntwood is ideally located for those who like to exercise as it is just south of Gentleshaw Common, which itself borders Cannock Chase; designated an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB). Cannock Chase is ideal for walking, cycling and many other activities. Heading east on the A5 leads to Chasewater Country Park, again ideal for walking, cycling and also has a large reservoir for water sports. As mentioned above, closer to home is Redwood Park in the centre of Boney Hay and Burntwood also has a large sports and leisure centre. 

ROOM SIZES

Lounge with Dining: 16’4 x 12’2 (maximum)

Kitchen: 11’8 (into recess)  x 7’7

Bedroom One: 12’7 x 10’8

Bedroom Two: 10’9 x 9’11 (to media wall)

Family Bathroom: 7’10 x 5’0

Porch Storage: 5’0 x 4’0