Summary - Flat 26 Bucklands, 6, Stock Way South, Nailsea, BRISTOL BS48 2BF
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Bright second-floor flat with balcony, parking and communal facilities for over-60s.
Dual-aspect second-floor flat with no apartment above
South-facing walk-out balcony overlooking landscaped communal gardens
Allocated off-street parking space included
Modern kitchen with integrated appliances and walk-in wardrobe
Lift access, house manager, homeowners’ lounge and guest suite
Leasehold: 999-year lease from June 2018; age-restricted over-60s development
Service charge £2,977.05pa and ground rent £425pa; budget for ongoing costs
Electric room heating (no gas) — potentially higher running costs
This well-presented second-floor apartment sits in a purpose-built retirement development designed for independent living over 60s. The living room and bedroom are dual aspect, both enjoying a south-facing walk-out balcony overlooking landscaped communal gardens — a calm, private spot for morning sun and afternoon relaxation. The apartment benefits from a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and a walk-in wardrobe in the double bedroom.
Practical comforts include lift access to all floors, an allocated parking space, guest suite for visitors, a house manager, and a 24-hour emergency careline. Communal facilities include a homeowners’ lounge where regular social events take place, maintained gardens and a monitored entry system. Full-fibre broadband is available and the development reports very low local crime and fast mobile signal.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold retirement property with a long lease (999 years from June 2018) and an annual service charge of £2,977.05 plus ground rent of £425. Heating is electric via room heaters, which can be more expensive than mains gas alternatives; council tax is described as moderate. The service charge covers building maintenance, communal utilities, lift servicing, insurance and the emergency call system.
Overall this apartment suits someone seeking a low-maintenance, sociable over-60s community close to Nailsea amenities and transport links to Bristol. It offers easy access, modern fixtures and communal support, balanced by ongoing service charges and electric heating costs that prospective buyers should factor into their budget.
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