Summary - Flat 5, Avon Court, Beaufort Road BS8 2JT
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Low‑maintenance one‑bed near shops and open green space, ideal for downsizers.
Ground‑floor one-bedroom retirement flat, approximately 469 sq ft
Close to Whiteladies Road shops and the open space of Clifton Downs
Purpose‑built over‑60s development with 24‑hour emergency call system
Communal facilities: residents’ lounge, laundry, guest suite, communal garden
No onward chain and off‑street communal parking available
Above‑average service charge (£5,080.90/yr) and ground rent (£498.50/yr)
Leasehold with 88 years remaining; consider lease length for mortgage/transfer
Electric storage heating; bathroom may require replacement or modernisation
A compact, ground-floor one-bedroom retirement flat in Avon Court, positioned within easy walking distance of Whiteladies Road and the open space of the Downs. The building offers communal comforts tailored for over‑60s living: a residents’ lounge, communal garden, 24‑hour emergency call system, laundry room and a guest suite for visitors. The property is offered with no onward chain and presents an affordable entry into Clifton at a low asking price.
Internally the layout is open-plan with a lounge/diner, separate kitchen, double bedroom with built-in wardrobe and a bathroom. The flat is double‑glazed and benefits from off‑street communal parking, excellent mobile signal and fast broadband — practical for modern living. Total internal area is approximately 469 sq ft, suited to single occupancy or a couple wanting low‑maintenance city living.
Buyers should note the material running costs: an above‑average service charge of £5,080.90 per year and ground rent of £498.50. The lease has 88 years remaining. Heating is via electric storage heaters and the bathroom currently has a shower‑bath which some purchasers may prefer to replace. There is no private garden; outside space is communal.
Overall this flat is a straightforward, low‑upkeep retirement home in a popular Clifton location. It suits downsizers seeking proximity to shops, green space and local amenities, but factor in service charges, lease length and potential bathroom updating when assessing value.
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