Summary - 55 COURTFIELDS LANCING BN15 8PA
1 bed 1 bath Retirement Property
Compact, low-maintenance seaside living for over-60s close to amenities.
- First-floor one-bedroom retirement flat, chain free
- Close walk to Lancing village centre and beach
- South-facing living room; modern fitted kitchen and shower
- Communal lounge, laundry, well-kept gardens and garage parking
- Leasehold: approximately 81 years remaining — needs renewal soon
- Service charge approx £1,538.16 p.a.; ground rent £24 p.a.
- Electric storage heaters; EPC rating D may increase energy costs
- Area records above-average crime and high local deprivation
A well-presented first-floor retirement flat offering compact, comfortable living close to Lancing village and the beach. The accommodation is bright, with a south-facing lounge, modern fitted kitchen and a contemporary walk-in shower room — move-in ready for an over-60s buyer. Communal facilities include a residents' lounge, laundry room, sizeable communal gardens and garage parking, supporting an easy low-maintenance lifestyle and friendly community social space.
Important practical points are clear: the property is leasehold with about 81 years remaining, so the lease will need addressing promptly. Annual maintenance and service costs run at about £1,538.16, with a small ground rent of £24. Heating is by electric storage heaters and the EPC is band D, which may affect running costs compared with gas-heated homes.
This flat suits someone looking to downsize within a seaside town while retaining convenient transport links to Brighton and Worthing. It is offered chain free for a straightforward purchase, but prospective buyers should factor in lease renewal costs and running expenses when calculating long-term affordability.
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