Summary - Bowen Drive, Charlton, SE7 SE7 7GE
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Minutes from stations, ideal for commuters and investors seeking quick Central London links.
- Chain-free one-bedroom ground-floor flat with private balcony
- Purpose-built 2018, 545 sq ft, contemporary open-plan living
- 246 years lease remaining; long lease for peace of mind
- Service charge £2,519.16 pa; community heating scheme in place
- Off-street parking and communal bicycle storage available
- Excellent transport links to Elizabeth Line and North Greenwich
- Very high local crime rate and area deprivation noted
- Council Tax Greenwich Band B (relatively low)
A bright one-bedroom ground-floor apartment completed in 2018, offering an open-plan living space, private balcony and access to communal garden. The layout suits a single buyer or couple who want low-maintenance, contemporary accommodation with immediate access to transport links.
Practical running costs include a community heating scheme and an annual service charge of £2,519.16; council tax is Greenwich Band B. The property is leasehold with 246 years remaining and is offered chain-free, making it straightforward to progress to exchange and completion.
Transport is a clear strength: a short walk to local stations and regular buses provide fast routes to North Greenwich, the Elizabeth Line and central London, attractive to commuters and investors targeting rental demand. Nearby amenities include supermarkets, gyms, cafés and easy access to green spaces such as Greenwich Park and riverside walks.
Buyers should weigh the local challenges: the immediate area records very high crime and indicators of deprivation, which may affect long-term capital growth and letability for some tenant profiles. Overall, this is a modern, well-specified flat that suits first-time buyers or investors wanting a ready-to-let central-London location, provided they accept the neighbourhood context and ongoing service charge.
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