Summary - Apartment G1, 3 Wagon Lane B26 3FQ
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact, low-maintenance city flat ideal for first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors.
Two double bedrooms in a modern 2021 build
Compact internal area — approximately 540 sq ft
Allocated communal off-street parking for one vehicle
Long lease: 244 years remaining (leasehold)
Electric room heaters — potentially higher running costs
No private garden; communal/shared external space only
Area shows high local crime and relative deprivation
Very low council tax and excellent broadband/mobile signal
This compact two-bedroom flat offers a modern, low-maintenance home for first-time buyers seeking an affordable entry into Birmingham. Built in 2021, the apartment feels recently finished and benefits from double glazing, integrated kitchen appliances and an open-plan living area that maximises the 540 sq ft footprint.
Practical features include one allocated communal parking space, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal — useful for working from home or everyday life. The long lease (244 years) and new-build construction reduce near-term maintenance concerns, while very low council tax helps running costs.
Be aware this is a small apartment with electric room heaters as the main heating source, which can increase energy bills compared with gas-heated homes. The property sits in an area with higher crime rates and relative deprivation; buyers should factor in location-related considerations and check local services and safety measures.
Overall, the flat suits first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors who prioritise modern fittings, transport links and low upfront upkeep. Its compact, efficient layout makes it a practical, affordable option for someone wanting a straightforward move-in-ready home close to shops and transport.
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