Summary - ASHTON COURT, 201 FLAT 8 HIGH ROAD CHADWELL HEATH ROMFORD RM6 6NY
1 bed 1 bath Retirement Property
Compact, low-maintenance flat near Chadwell Heath station — lease needs checking.
Chain free one-bedroom retirement flat, age 55+
A compact, chain-free one-bedroom retirement flat on the first floor of a low-maintenance 1980s block. The open-plan layout and bay-window living room give a bright, easy-to-manage living space suited to independent over-55s who value convenience and low upkeep.
Practical benefits include lift access, private residents’ car park and communal gardens and lounge — useful for socialising and outdoor sitting without gardening work. Local services are close by, with good bus links and Chadwell Heath station within walking distance for wider travel.
Important to note: the lease has about 60 years remaining. That may restrict mortgage options and could affect future sale value; buyers should obtain specialist mortgage advice and consider lease extension costs. Heating is electric storage radiators, so energy costs may be higher than mains-gas systems.
This property suits a downsizer or retiree seeking a secure, low-maintenance base with communal support nearby. It offers straightforward living now, with clear considerations around lease length and heating to factor into affordability and long-term plans.
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