Lot 13 Freehold Ground RentsAuction Date:
30th October 2025
Ground Rents, Elm Court, Wych Elm Way, Hythe, Kent, CT21 6QF
Currently let at £521 per annum
A freehold detached block comprising eight flats, all sold on long leases. Three flats have approximately 59-years unexpired on their current terms. Flats 2, 4 and 5 are each sold on 99-year leases from 25th March 1985 at a current ground rent of £132 per annum each. Flat 3 has been sold on a 125-year lease from 24th June 2016 at a current ground rent of £125 per annum. Flats 1, 6 and 7 have each been sold on 125-year leases from 2024 and Flat 8 has been sold on a 125-year lease from 2025 at a current ground rent of peppercorn.
We understand that the freeholder is responsible for insurance, maintenance and management of the block, recovering the costs from the leaseholders by way of a service charge.
Auctioneer's Note
Section 5B Notices under the Landlord & Tenant Act 1987 (as amended) have been served and the leaseholders have not reserved their rights under the legislation.
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