Low-maintenance one-bedroom flat with garage and communal gardens, ideal for downsizers..
Secure entry intercom and communal gardens with patio and lawn
Garage en bloc providing private off-street parking
Spacious lounge, fitted kitchen, double bedroom, modern bathroom
Leasehold — approximately 94 years remaining
Service charge £780 per year (below average)
Solid brick walls; likely no cavity insulation — consider energy upgrades
Double glazing fitted (install date unknown)
Very low local crime; excellent mobile and fast broadband
Quiet, well-kept first-floor flat in a communal retirement block, arranged for easy, low-maintenance living. The one-bedroom layout includes a generous lounge, fitted kitchen and modern white-suite bathroom — all arranged off a practical entrance hall with built-in boiler cupboard and secure entry intercom. Communal gardens, a patio and a garage en bloc add outdoor space and private parking without garden upkeep.
The building dates from the early 20th century and retains period character externally while offering everyday comforts such as double glazing (install date unknown) and gas central heating to radiators. The flat’s 549 sq ft footprint provides comfortable single-level living suitable for downsizers who value nearby amenities, public transport links and low local crime. Broadband and mobile reception are strong, and the area scores as relatively affluent.
Important practical points: the property is leasehold with about 94 years remaining and a below-average service charge of £780. The building has solid brick walls with assumed no cavity insulation, so buyers should consider energy-efficiency improvements and seek survey advice. Potential purchasers should also check leasepack and legal costs, appliance conditions, and any communal maintenance arrangements before committing.
Overall this flat suits someone seeking a calm, low-maintenance home close to local shops, services and transport — offering immediate comfort with straightforward potential for energy upgrades or cosmetic modernisation.