Summary - Alcester Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6HH
1 bed 1 bath Retirement Property
Compact, chain-free retirement flat with garden access and communal facilities..
Ground-floor apartment with private patio and garden access
Chain free — ready for quick completion
Residents’ lounge, communal laundry and development manager on site
24-hour emergency response system for added peace of mind
One bedroom with built-in wardrobes; compact 495 sq ft layout
Leasehold with c.107 years remaining; ground rent £425 pa
Electric storage heating; no mains gas (may affect running costs)
Local area records very high crime rates despite onsite security
This ground-floor retirement apartment in Stratford-upon-Avon offers compact, low-maintenance living with direct access to well-tended communal gardens. The lounge-diner opens onto a private patio and features a decorative fireplace; the kitchen has integrated appliances and the bedroom includes built-in wardrobes. The layout is efficient across approximately 495 sq ft, suitable for a single occupant or couple seeking convenience and light upkeep.
The development provides a strong community focus: a residents’ lounge, communal laundry, a development manager on site and a 24-hour emergency response system. Parking is available off-street directly outside the block, and the property is offered chain free with a minimum age of 60, making it straightforward to move into.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold retirement property with about 107 years remaining and an average ground rent of £425. Heating is via electric storage heaters rather than gas, and broadband speeds are average. The area records very high crime rates locally, which may concern some purchasers despite the onsite security features.
Overall, this apartment suits downsizers or retirees wanting social communal facilities, garden access and easy proximity to Stratford’s amenities and transport links. The property is well-presented but modest in size and best for someone prioritising convenience and community over large living spaces.
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