Summary - 32 ORTON CLOSE WATER ORTON BIRMINGHAM B46 1SY
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable one-bedroom flat with long lease and excellent commuter links..
Chain-free one-bedroom upper-floor flat with long lease (124 years remaining).
Open-plan lounge/kitchen, double bedroom, shower/bathroom; 506 sq ft overall.
Walking distance to Water Orton train station and local amenities.
Leasehold tenure; annual service charge approximately £1,540, ground rent £10.
Electric storage heating — simpler system but likely higher running costs than gas.
Slow broadband speeds reported locally; mobile signal excellent.
Average-sized rooms in a mid-20th-century block with communal gardens.
Suitable for first-time buyers or investors; modest refurbishment could add value.
This one-bedroom upper-floor flat in Water Orton presents a straightforward, affordable entry into the local market. Offered chain-free with a long lease (124 years remaining), the apartment suits first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors seeking easy access to commuter links — Water Orton station is within walking distance.
The apartment offers an open-plan lounge and kitchen, a double bedroom and a shower/bathroom within an average-sized 506 sq ft layout. The building is a mid-20th-century, mid-terrace block with double glazing and small communal gardens; the flat’s electric storage heating makes it simple to manage but may be costlier to run than gas heating.
Practical considerations are clear: the property is leasehold, with an annual service charge around £1,540 and a ground rent of £10. Broadband speeds are reported slow in the area, and the finish is typical of its era — this flat will suit someone happy to live in as-is or make modest cosmetic improvements to add value.
For buyers prioritising location and a straightforward purchase, this apartment offers a low-price, low-entry option close to local amenities and transport. Investors should factor running costs, service charges and heating type into yield calculations.
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