Middlesex - Betjeman Close, Pinner

Two bedroom bungalow - £215,000

Betjeman Close is an attractive development of houses, flats and bungalows approached by a short drive and situated off Pinner Road. Car ports are adjacent to the main building with the garden court to the rear and the bungalows forming the western boundary. Altogether there are forty-six retirement properties designed to be easily manageable in a secure and attractive environment. The development was completed in 1987.

Pinner is situated on the River Pinn and was spelt with a ‘y‘ in Speed‘s Tudor atlas of Britain. Today it is an attractive residential area and the High Street has a good range of shops with banks, hairdressers, antique shops and supermarkets. There are restaurants and several public houses nearby. The Queens Head Inn dates from the early eighteenth century. Harrow is within easy reach where there is a mainline railway station.

For further information telephone: 01252 356012

Middlesex - Holmeleigh Court, Enfield

One bedroom flat - shared equity price - £74,900

Holmeleigh Court is a retirement development of 32 one-bedroom flats with communal facilities built in 1986 and situated just off the Hertford Road close to all amenities in Ponders End. Facilities include a resident manager and emergency alarm system. Also a lounge, laundry and guest facilities. There are regular bus services and the bus stop is nearby with local shops less than half a mile away including a Tesco Superstore.

Enfield is situated about three miles south of Junction 25 of the M25. Potters Bar is about six miles and Waltham Abbey six miles. Chingford is four miles and East Barnet three miles. Central London is about ten miles. Fast trains to London (Liverpool Street) take less than thirty minutes.

For further information telephone: 0208 804 9629

Middlesex - Church Place, Ickenham

Two bedroom cottage with garage - £525,000

Church Place is a charming courtyard development of 21 houses and four flats built near the former farmyard behind the village pond. There are plenty of good local shops as well as excellent communications to central London via the underground.

Ickenham is mentioned as Ticheham in Domesday its name deriving from 'Homestaed or village of a man called Ticia'. Situated in the north-east corner of Middlesex close to Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire it remained very much a village until after the First World War when it was gradually overtaken by the expansion of London.

Today Ickenham is an extremely attractive leafy suburb in North West London and has some fine old buildings including an attractive old moated manor house and Swakeleys, with its ornamented chimney stacks is a renowned Dutch-gabled Jacobean Manor. Ickenham Underground station is on the Metropolitan and Piccadilly Line.