Summary - MILLER COURT, 88 12 MAYPLACE ROAD EAST BEXLEYHEATH DA7 6DJ
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Quiet garden access and easy living for downsizers seeking convenience.
Direct ground-floor access to communal landscaped gardens
Approximately 499 sq ft; tidy, neutral decorative condition
For buyers aged 55 and over only; level access and lift available
Lease ~58 years remaining — lenders may refuse mortgages
Monthly service charge about £305; manageable for this development
Electric storage heaters; EPC rating C (consider energy costs)
Chain-free sale allows a quicker, straightforward purchase
Local area has higher recorded crime levels — check before buying
This ground-floor retirement flat offers practical, compact living with direct access to well-kept communal gardens. Sized at 499 sq ft, the one-bedroom layout is presented in tidy decorative order and suits someone seeking easy, low-maintenance accommodation close to local shops and transport.
The development provides communal facilities including a lounge, washroom, lift and landscaped gardens, and the flat benefits from level access and a small patio area. It is available chain-free for buyers aged 55 and over and may appeal to downsizers or investors looking for straightforward rental potential.
Important — the lease has approximately 58 years remaining. Many mortgage lenders refuse loans on shorter leases, so buyers should obtain specialist mortgage advice and solicitor verification before proceeding. The monthly service charge is about £305 and heating is by electric storage heaters; the energy rating is EPC C.
Location positives include good bus links and nearby amenities; however, local crime levels are recorded as high, which should be factored into anyone’s decision. Overall, this is a convenient, accessible retirement flat that provides immediate occupancy with clear scope for personal updating.
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