Chain-free two-bedroom retirement apartment with garage, lift and on-site care facilities..
Chain-free first-floor retirement apartment with lift access
Two double bedrooms plus dressing room/walk-in wardrobe
Private garage — uncommon for retirement apartments
Modern fitted kitchen and superb shower room, built 2007
24-hour care line, house manager, communal lounge and guest suite
Electric storage heating — higher running costs possible
Leasehold: 107 years remaining; ground rent £496 per year
Average broadband speeds; excellent mobile signal
This well-presented first-floor retirement apartment in Woodgrove Court offers a comfortable, low-maintenance home for the over-60s. The layout includes two double bedrooms, a dressing room/walk-in wardrobe, an ample living room with a Juliet balcony and an attractively fitted kitchen and shower room. The block is served by lift access and benefits from a 24-hour care line and house manager, supporting independent living with peace of mind.
Practical conveniences include a rare private garage, on-site parking, video entry system, communal lounge, guest suite and laundry facilities. Built in 2007 to a modern standard, the apartment has uPVC double glazing and electric storage heating — straightforward, reliable features though heating runs on electricity which can be more expensive than gas.
The property is chain-free and comes with 107 years remaining on the lease, making it straightforward to purchase. Note the leasehold running costs: an annual ground rent of £496 and service/management charges apply. Broadband speeds are average for the area, mobile signal is excellent, and local amenities including a Sainsbury’s, pharmacy and health services are adjacent to the site.
This apartment will suit downsizers seeking a secure, social retirement setting with local shops and transport on the doorstep. Buyers should be comfortable with leasehold ownership and electric heating; viewing is recommended to appreciate the layout and communal facilities.