Summary - Flat 8 Williamson Court, 142, Greaves Road, LANCASTER LA1 4AR
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Purpose-built over-70s flat with 24-hour care, on-site restaurant and city-centre access.
- Purpose-built assisted-living scheme with 24-hour estate management and care staff
- On-site table-service restaurant and communal homeowners' lounge
- Guest suite available for visiting family (additional charges apply)
- Emergency pull-cord system and bathroom call points throughout
- High ceilings, full-height sash windows and walk-in wardrobe in bedroom
- Off-street parking by permit (subject to availability)
- Leasehold: 999-year lease from 2016 (990 years remaining) and age 70+ restriction
- High annual service charge £9,651.83 and ground rent £435 pa
A first-floor one-bedroom in a purpose-built assisted-living development, this bright apartment sits within a well-managed scheme close to Lancaster city centre. The building offers on-site 24-hour estate management and care staff, a table-service restaurant, landscaped communal gardens, guest suite for visitors and an emergency call system for peace of mind.
Internally the flat benefits from high ceilings and full-height sash windows in the living room, a generously sized bedroom with walk-in wardrobe, a fitted kitchen and a tiled wet room with grab rails. Electric underfloor heating and full-fibre broadband are fitted; off-street parking is available by permit subject to space.
Important practical points: this is a leasehold retirement property for buyers aged 70 or over, with 990 years remaining. The annual service charge is significant at £9,651.83 and ground rent is £435 per year. Prospective buyers should factor these ongoing costs into affordability calculations.
For a downsizer seeking security, on-site support and easy access to local shops, bus routes and city amenities, this apartment offers low-maintenance living and community facilities. The property will particularly suit someone prioritising assisted living conveniences over lower service fees or independent homeownership.
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