Summary - Flat 1 Diana Court, 237, Lymington Road, Highcliffe BH23 5EB
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact coastal flat with private courtyard and easy village access.
- Own ground-floor entrance and private courtyard garden
- Allocated and visitor off-street parking available
- One double bedroom, approximately 483 sq ft
- No onward chain; share of freehold tenure
- Service charge £1,301 pa (year 1.5.24–30.4.25)
- EPC Rating D; built 1976–82, may need modernization
- Broadband speeds reported as slow (affects home working/streaming)
- Council Tax Band B; running costs relatively low
A ground-floor one-bedroom flat in the heart of Highcliffe village, this property offers easy access to shops, cafés and the nearby cliff-top and beaches. The apartment includes its own entrance, a small private courtyard and allocated plus visitor parking — rare conveniences close to the seafront. The living room opens onto the courtyard via patio doors, providing useful outdoor space for potted plants or a small seating area.
Practical details suit a first-time buyer or investor: no forward chain, share of freehold and an annual service charge of £1,301 (1.5.24–30.4.25). The flat measures about 483 sq ft, has one double bedroom, gas central heating with boiler and radiators, double glazing and an EPC rating of D. Council Tax Band B keeps running costs relatively low.
Buyers should note a few material points. Broadband speeds are reported as slow, which could affect remote working or streaming. The building dates from the late 1970s/early 1980s and the interior may benefit from updating to maximise value. The property is on shared freehold, so communal management and service charges apply.
Overall this compact, well-located flat provides a straightforward, low-barrier entry to coastal living in Highcliffe, with immediate village amenities and coastal walks on the doorstep. It’s best suited to someone seeking a convenient seaside base or a rental investment who is comfortable with modest space and potential cosmetic updating.
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