Summary - CHESTNUT COURT, 306 FLAT 47 CHESTER ROAD CASTLE BROMWICH BIRMINGHAM B36 0LB
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact retirement flat with onsite support and easy access to local shops and transport.
- Purpose-built retirement block with lift and on-site Development Manager
- 1 bedroom, second-floor apartment; about 449 sq ft
- 24-hour Appello emergency call system in place
- Service charge £2,653.24 and ground rent £438.60 per year
- Lease approximately 88 years remaining; leasehold purchase conditions apply
- Electric storage heating (no gas central heating)
- Communal facilities: residents' lounge, guest suite, laundry and parking
- Local crime level noted as high in the area
Set on the second floor of a purpose-built McCarthy & Stone development, this one-bedroom retirement apartment offers low-maintenance living close to Castle Bromwich amenities. The block has a lift to all floors, communal lounge and laundry, a guest suite and 24-hour emergency Appello support, giving practical reassurance for independent older residents.
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, one bedroom and bathroom in a compact, sensible layout (circa 449 ft²). Double glazing and brick construction provide a solid, low-upkeep envelope; electric storage heating keeps running costs straightforward, though heating is not gas-fired.
Practical costs and conditions are important: the lease has around 88 years remaining, the service charge is £2,653.24 pa and ground rent is £438.60 pa. The development is age-restricted (minimum 58) and is well placed for local shops, doctors, bus links to Birmingham city centre, and nearby green spaces and attractions.
This apartment suits a downsizer or someone seeking a manageable home with on-site support and communal facilities. Buyers should note the tenure and running costs when assessing affordability and future saleability.
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