Summary - Flat 9 Stonyhurst Court, Sinfin Avenue, Shelton Lock DE24 9JZ
2 bed 1 bath Maisonette
Affordable 70% shared ownership maisonette with parking and communal garden, no chain.
First-floor two-bedroom maisonette for over 55s
Sold as 70% shared ownership (purchase share applies)
Recently redecorated; gas central heating and double glazing
Allocated off-street parking and communal garden with drying area
Small overall size — 568 sq ft; compact living spaces
Leasehold with 88 years remaining; average service charge £1,092
No upward chain; council tax very low
Local area shows high deprivation — consider long-term prospects
A well-presented first-floor maisonette arranged for over 55s, offered as 70% shared ownership. Recently redecorated, the home includes two bedrooms, a fitted kitchen and a three-piece bathroom, with gas central heating and double glazing throughout. The layout is traditional with a welcoming hall and useful storage cupboard.
Practical benefits include one allocated off-street parking space, communal garden and no upward chain—making this a straightforward, low-fuss purchase for a downsizer or retiree. Council tax is very low and local buses and amenities are nearby.
Material considerations are factual: this is a small 568 sq ft property sold leasehold (88 years remaining) with an average service charge of about £1,092 per year and a 70% shared ownership arrangement. The wider neighbourhood has high deprivation indicators, so buyers should weigh long-term area prospects.
Viewing is essential to judge room sizes and fit for purpose. The maisonette suits someone seeking an affordable, low-maintenance retirement home with modest living space and straightforward communal facilities.
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