Summary -
L1AP05,Alliance House,Baldwin Street,BRISTOL,BS1 1SA
BS1 1NS
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Compact, long-lease studio in Bristol city centre — ideal for students or first-time buyers..
Close walk to Bristol University and city centre amenities
Secure communal bike storage included
Very long lease — c.994 years remaining
Studio layout; compact living space suited to single occupant
Service charge approx. £1,368 pa; ground rent £150 pa
Neighbourhood records very high crime levels
Broadband speeds in building reported as very slow
Excellent mobile signal for calls and mobile data
A compact studio apartment in the heart of Bristol city centre, well placed for students and first-time buyers. The open-plan living/sleeping area, fitted kitchen and modern shower room offer straightforward, low-maintenance city living with immediate rental appeal given its proximity to Bristol University and abundant local amenities.
The flat sits in a Victorian mixed-use building and benefits from secure bike storage and a very long lease (c.994 years). Annual costs are transparent: a service charge of about £1,368 and a small ground rent of £150, so budgeting for communal fees is simple. Excellent mobile signal supports modern working-from-home or tenant needs.
Notable drawbacks are factual and important: the neighbourhood records very high crime levels, which will matter for owner-occupiers and could affect some tenant profiles and insurance costs. Broadband speeds in the building are reported as very slow, which may deter tenants who need reliable high-speed internet. The studio is small and best suited to singles, students, or those seeking a city pied-à-terre rather than a family home.
Overall this is a pragmatic city-centre purchase: minimal renovation is required, and the long lease plus central location give clear investment or first-step-on-the-ladder potential. Buyers seeking larger accommodation, fast broadband, or a quieter neighbourhood should consider this context before viewing.
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