Summary - SHIRE HOUSE, WD25 WD25 9BW
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Immaculate 2019 one-bed flat with parking, underfloor heating and strong schools nearby.
Underfloor heating throughout and EPC B for energy efficiency.
Two allocated off-street parking spaces plus visitor parking.
Immaculate condition — built in 2019, low maintenance.
One double bedroom, open-plan lounge/kitchen, good hallway storage.
Leasehold — 148 years remaining; service charge ~£1,460 pa.
Ground rent ~£280 pa; factor these ongoing costs into affordability.
Medium flood risk — check insurance and local flood advice.
Fast broadband, excellent mobile signal and great transport links.
Bright, low-maintenance living in an exclusive 2019 development suited to first-time buyers. This immaculate one-bedroom first-floor flat (approximately 555 sq ft) has an open-plan lounge/kitchen, a good-sized double bedroom, modern bathroom and useful hallway storage. Underfloor heating and an EPC B rating add efficient, comfortable living year-round.
Practical conveniences include two allocated off-street parking spaces plus visitor parking, well-kept communal gardens and fast broadband with excellent mobile signal—useful for home working or streaming. Transport links are strong with easy access to the M25 and M1, and several highly rated schools nearby, including Parmiter’s and Saint Michael’s Catholic High School.
Buyer costs and constraints are straightforward: the property is leasehold with 148 years remaining, a service charge averaging £1,460 pa and ground rent around £280 pa. Council tax is described as affordable. There is a medium flooding risk in the area—buyers should review flood guidance and insurance implications.
Overall this is a move-in-ready, modern flat in a very affluent area that combines low maintenance with strong local amenities. It will suit a first-time buyer seeking a secure, efficient home with parking and excellent transport and school access, or an investor looking for a modern, easy-to-manage asset.
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