Summary - Douglas Court, Toton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 NG9 6ER
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Compact, affordable flat with garage and excellent transport links for cash buyers.
Ground-floor one-bedroom flat, 376 sq ft, traditional layout
Includes garage and maintained communal garden area
Excellent transport links: tram, buses, easy A50/A52/M1 access
Very low local crime; fast broadband and good nearby schools
Electric room heaters only; no central heating, higher running costs
Walls likely uninsulated; property requires renovation and modernisation
Lease c.53 years remaining — lenders may refuse mortgages
Ground rent £210; council tax very cheap
A ground-floor one-bedroom flat in Douglas Court, Toton, offered at an unusually low price. The flat includes a lounge, simple kitchen, bedroom and shower room, plus a garage and well-kept communal garden. Its compact 376 sq ft footprint and traditional layout suit a single occupant or couple seeking a low-maintenance base close to transport links.
Practical positives include excellent local transport (near bus stops and Toton tram), very low local crime, fast broadband and nearby schools with strong Ofsted ratings. The property dates from the 1950s–60s and retains mid-century character, with a bright living room window and straightforward room proportions.
Buyers should note important constraints: the lease has about 53 years remaining and mortgage lenders could refuse lending; this materially affects buyer options and resale value. Heating is by electric room heaters only, walls likely lack insulation, and the décor and carpets are dated — renovation is needed for modern comfort and energy efficiency. Ground rent is £210 and council tax is very low.
This flat is best suited to cash buyers, investors prepared for short-lease purchase, or downsizers who value ground-floor access and transport links but accept renovation and lease-extension costs. Any offer should factor in potential expense to extend the lease and upgrade heating and insulation.
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