Summary - 109a, Ditchling Road BN1 4SE
2 bed 1 bath Flat
Compact two-bed retirement-friendly flat within walking distance of city and seafront.
Own street-level entrance and private sunny garden
Quietly tucked away with its own street entrance, this lower-ground apartment combines Victorian character with a fresh, modern finish. At about 571 sq ft it offers two bedrooms, a well-presented living room and a sunny private garden — a rare outdoor space so close to central Brighton and the seafront. The flat is ready to move into and suits someone seeking a low-maintenance city base or a retirement home within walking distance of shops, parks and good transport links.
This property is being offered through Homewise’s Home for Life Lifetime Lease for buyers aged 60 or over. The guide Lifetime Lease price shown is £231,000 (an illustrative saving of 33% against the full market price of £350,000); actual price and any chosen safeguarded share (up to 50%) will depend on your age and circumstances. If you are under 60 you would purchase at the full market price. Verify personalised figures via Homewise’s calculator or direct quote.
Practical points to note: tenure is leasehold with 166 years remaining. The building dates from before 1900 and external walls are granite/whinstone (assumed without insulation), so there may be thermal upgrading potential. The apartment has double glazing installed post-2002 and mains gas central heating with a boiler and radiators. Council tax is described as low, broadband and mobile signals are strong and local crime is low.
Overall this is a compact, well-located retirement-friendly home offering comfortable living, outside space and easy access to Brighton’s amenities. Buyers should confirm tenure, appliances and any historic planning or building consents with their solicitor prior to purchase.
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