Summary - CENTRAL PARK, 8 FLAT 49 PALMERSTON ROAD SOUTHAMPTON SO14 1LP
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Compact chain-free one-bedroom with parking and storage in central, student-focused Southampton..
Top-floor one-bedroom open-plan flat, 430 sq ft
Secure undercroft parking plus private storage room
Chain-free sale; leasehold with ~103 years remaining
Ground rent £150 per year; council tax very low
Gas central heating and double glazing throughout
Situated in cosmopolitan, student-heavy neighbourhood
Area classified as very deprived with very high crime rates
Compact size suited to single occupant or rental use
A compact top-floor one-bedroom flat in Central Park, Palmerston Road, offered chain-free and ready for immediate occupation or letting. The flat sits in a modern 2003–2006 block with double glazing, gas central heating, and an open-plan living/kitchen layout that maximises the apartment’s 430 sq ft. Secure undercroft parking and a private storage area add practical value in this central location.
This property suits investors targeting the city-centre student and city worker market or first-time buyers seeking an affordable entry into Southampton. The accommodation is small but efficiently arranged, with a double bedroom, bathroom, and a bright open-plan living space with good natural light from large windows.
Be candid about local context: the neighbourhood is classified as cosmopolitan student communal living with very high recorded crime levels and a very deprived local area score. The flat is leasehold with approximately 103 years remaining and a modest ground rent of £150 per year. Council tax is very low, which helps running costs.
Overall this is a pragmatic, budget-priced central apartment with parking and storage—an attractive short-term rental or starter-home option for buyers comfortable with an urban, student-centred location and the realities that brings.
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