Summary - Henshaw Road, Wellingborough NN8 2AS
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
- Top-floor one-bedroom apartment, approx. 430 sq ft
- Allocated gated parking for one vehicle
- Views over adjacent parkland and communal green space
- Gas central heating and double glazing throughout
- Leasehold with c.117 years remaining; verify legal details
- Service charge £260 pa and ground rent £400 pa
- Small internal footprint; limited living space
- Local area has high crime and is very deprived
A compact top-floor one-bedroom apartment with pleasant views across adjoining parkland. The property offers a separate lounge, fitted kitchen and modern shower room, all within a manageable 430 sq ft layout. Double glazing and gas central heating keep running costs reasonable, while gated allocated parking provides secure vehicle access — a practical plus for town-centre living.
This flat is well suited to first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors seeking low-maintenance accommodation close to Wellingborough town centre and local amenities. Fast broadband, nearby bus links and a selection of primary and secondary schools add convenience for everyday life.
Buyers should note the material facts: the property is leasehold with approximately 117 years remaining, a ground rent of £400 pa and a service charge of £260 pa (payable in instalments). The local area records high crime levels and is classified as very deprived, which will affect resale and rental demand. The internal footprint is small, so space-conscious buyers should view to confirm suitability.
Legal checks are advised to verify lease terms, service charge arrangements and any management obligations. For those prioritising secure parking, park views and a long lease in a town-centre location, this apartment offers an economical entry into the local market, provided the neighbourhood considerations are accepted.
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