Summary - PINELANDS, 18 1.6 KNYVETON ROAD BOURNEMOUTH BH1 3QN
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Affordable seaside starter close to town and transport links.
- Less than 600m walk to the beach and town centre
- Modern fitted kitchen and shower room, ready to move into
- Communal gardens and resident off-street parking available
- Leasehold with 96 years remaining (original 130-year term)
- Service charge c.£2,113/year; ground rent c.£283/year
- Small footprint (324 sq ft) – limited living and storage space
- High local crime levels and very deprived area classification
- Holiday lets and pets prohibited; periodic tenancies permitted
A compact first-floor apartment offering an economical step onto the Bournemouth property ladder. The open-plan living area with a modern fitted kitchen and separate bedroom zone creates a practical, low-maintenance home just under 600m from the beach and within easy reach of the town centre.
The block is set around well-kept communal gardens and includes off-street resident parking. The service charge covers water, sewerage, hot water, heating and buildings insurance, simplifying running costs. Council Tax Band A keeps council payments very low and the flat has an EPC rating of C.
Important facts: the property is leasehold with 96 years remaining (original term started 1991). Service charge and ground rent are notable ongoing costs: about £2,113 per year service charge and £283 per year ground rent. The area records higher crime levels and is classified as very deprived, so consider local safety and neighbourhood suitability.
The apartment suits a first-time buyer or investor wanting a small seaside pied-à-terre or rental unit close to amenities. Holiday lets and pets are not permitted; periodic tenancies are allowed. The flat is small (324 sq ft) and may suit someone seeking a compact, well-located base rather than larger family living.
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