Summary - Headstone Drive, Harrow, HA1 HA1 4FL
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable shared-ownership flat with parking, lift access and nearby schools.
- 40% shared ownership — affordable entry but resale restrictions apply
- Second-floor flat with lift access and open-plan living
- Generous bedroom; overall size c. 482 sq ft (average)
- Gated off-street parking included
- Built 2007–2011, double glazed, mains gas central heating
- Lease approx. 86 years remaining; leasehold tenure
- Service charge ~£2,784 pa and ground rent £250 pa
- Local crime level above average; view neighbourhood in person
A bright, modern one-bedroom second-floor flat in a low-rise development on Headstone Drive, ideal for a first-time buyer using shared ownership. The apartment offers an open-plan reception/kitchen with good natural light, a generous bedroom and a secure gated parking space. Built between 2007–2011, the building benefits from lift access, double glazing and gas central heating.
Practical running costs and tenure are important here: this is 40% shared ownership with a lease of approximately 86 years remaining. Service charge and ground rent are payable (around £2,784 pa service charge and £250 pa ground rent) — factor these into affordability calculations alongside the listed price.
Location is a genuine strength: the flat sits close to Harrow’s amenities and transport links, with several Ofsted-rated good and outstanding schools nearby, making it suitable for someone planning a long-term base or a buy-to-let opportunity. Note the local area scores for crime are above average; prospective buyers should consider this and view at different times of day to assess the neighbourhood feel.
Overall, this property suits a buyer seeking an affordable route onto the property ladder in a modern development with parking and lift access, while accepting shared-ownership limits, ongoing charges, and the local crime profile.
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