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  • How much is the council tax for the area?
  • Is the property lease or freehold?
  • Is there allocated parking?
  • If there isn't, is it easy to park?
  • Does it have a private or shared garden?
  • What aspect is the garden?
  • If the property is leasehold, how much is the ground rent?
  • Does the property have central heating?
  • What are the neighbours like?
  • What are the local schools like?
  • Are transport links good?
  • How far is the nearest station?
  • Is the area noisy?
  • Where are the nearest shops?
  • Is the property tied up in a chain?
  • How quickly would the owners like to move?
  • Has any building work been done on the property since the owners moved in?
 
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