Summary - 18, Haydon Drive NE28 0BH
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Affordable central apartment with parking and modern heating, ideal for first-time buyers or investors.
• Two-bedroom apartment, about 636 sq ft
• Allocated off-street parking included
• EPC C, double glazing, gas boiler and radiators
• Leasehold with 103 years remaining
• Annual service charge c. £1,022 and ground rent £225
• To be sold at online auction — fees apply
• Area: very deprived with high recorded crime levels
• Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal nearby
This two-bedroom first-floor apartment offers a compact, low-cost entry into Wallsend with practical essentials already in place. The layout includes an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and one bathroom across about 636 sq ft. Built in the early 2000s, the block benefits from double glazing, gas central heating and an EPC rating of C.
Practical advantages include an allocated off-street parking space, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal — useful for working from home or letting. Local amenities, bus and metro links are nearby and two well-rated schools are within easy reach, increasing appeal for small families or buy-to-let purchasers.
There are important financial and location factors to note. The property is leasehold (103 years remaining), sold via online auction (fees apply), and carries an annual service charge around £1,022 plus ground rent of £225. The wider area is classified as very deprived and recorded high crime levels; buyers should factor neighbourhood conditions into their plans.
This apartment suits buyers seeking an affordable investment or a modest home to modernise. It is best for purchasers who have considered leasehold costs and are comfortable with an auction purchase process.
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