The Property

A rare opportunity to purchase this stunning one bedroom, period property located within the refinement of the magnificent French Renaissance style Mansion House. The hallway leads to an impressive drawing room with high ceilings, fireplace and striking dual-aspect feature windows. A modern fitted kitchen with built-in appliances. An impressive double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and fireplace. A modern shower room. With tall windows throughout, the apartment is bright and spacious, with an unrivalled position with extensive bird’s-eye views over the grounds.

There is a wall mounted call monitor for emergency assistance and a personal alarm necklace to alert a first responder.

Location

Cedars Village is an exclusive retirement community for the over-60s, offering a harmonious blend of independence, security, and a vibrant lifestyle. Located opposite the historic Chorleywood Common and set within 22 acres of landscaped gardens, this idyllic setting provides a serene and fulfilling environment.

Centred around the elegant Grade II listed Victorian Mansion House, which features a newly refurbished library and bistro, the village offers a host of amenities including a convenience store, croquet lawns, and a wellbeing hub. Exciting new facilities, including a village hall and health centre, are part of its ongoing transformation, enhancing an already exceptional living experience.

Each home is thoughtfully designed to high standards, with flexible living spaces and advanced safety features, ensuring both comfort and peace of mind. Cedars Village delivers a unique lifestyle, where community spirit and beautifully maintained surroundings come together to create a truly rewarding retirement.

Lease and Other Information

Type of Property: Retirement
Tenure: Leasehold
Lease: 999 year lease from 1st November 2023 Ground Rent: £0 pa
Management Fee: £8,672.68 pa (January 2025 to December 2025 and annually thereafter) for single and double occupancy
Council Tax Band: Three Rivers District Council – Band D – £2,316.10 (2025-2056)

Assignment Fee

Owners of a Retirement Villages Lease are required to pay an assignment fee on re-sale of the property which is 4% (1st year), 8% (2nd year), 12% (3rd year), 16% (4th year) and 20% thereafter of the sales price.

Estate agency fees of 1.5% when RV PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED undertake sales and marketing or sellers choice of agent. Please ask the Village Manager for more details and a copy of the financial implications.

For full information on the management fee please contact the Village Manager. The service includes:
• Full on-site professional estate management.
• Upkeep and maintenance to the exterior of buildings and grounds.
• Building insurance.
• Membership of the Country Club, which is exclusively for residents and their guests.
• Provision of a maintenance reserve fund.
• Heating, lighting and energy costs of communal area.
• External window cleaning/decorating
• One hour’s domestic cleaning per week.
• Weekly collection and laundering of bed linen.
• Use of Cedars Village launderette.
• Emergency call & monitoring system.
• Visiting GP’s surgery in Cedars Village’s own Wellbeing Hub.

Additional care packages can be tailor made on request. Charges apply.

Communal entrance with security code access. Lift and Stairs to Accommodation.

Garages are available to rent only, please ask for details.

All properties are pre-installed for Virgin Media – Clients to organise their own media packages.

You must be 60 years or over to become a purchaser at Cedars Village.

Purchase of a Retirement Villages property is subject to an introductory acceptance interview with the Village Manager.

Updated – 05-11-2025