Summary - 12 Maple Apartments, Beven Grove WF1 4SR
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Practical starter apartment near shops and transport for urban first buyers.
Two bedrooms plus en-suite and family bathroom
Open-plan living with compact modern kitchen (some dated aesthetics)
Allocated off-street parking and communal entrance
Long lease — 976 years remaining (LEASEHOLD)
Very high local crime level — important to consider
Approx 775 sq ft; built 2003–2006; double glazed
Council tax described as very cheap; mains gas heating
Average broadband speeds; excellent mobile signal
Bright, practical and well located, this two-bedroom upper-floor apartment offers a straightforward starter home close to Wakefield city centre. The open-plan living area with a compact modern kitchen and two bathrooms — including an en-suite — suits couples or first-time buyers wanting easy urban living. Allocated off-street parking and no flood risk add practical peace of mind.
The property sits in a relatively modern block built 2003–2006 and benefits from double glazing, mains gas central heating and a very long lease (976 years). Council tax is described as very cheap, and mobile signal is excellent. At around 775 sq ft, the flat offers a sensible room layout and usable space for everyday life.
Buyers should note material local and property facts: the area records very high crime levels, broadband speeds are average, and the home is leasehold with an average ground rent of £300. The kitchen is functional but shows some dated aesthetics; cosmetic updates could add value. Communal entrance and parking are shared features for the development.
Overall, this apartment is a practical, low-maintenance urban option with long-term tenure and potential to personalise. It’s best suited to first-time buyers or investors seeking a centrally located two-bed with straightforward running costs, who are comfortable with higher local crime stats and willing to refresh finishes over time.
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