Low-maintenance seaside living with communal facilities and strong transport links.
Two bedrooms, one bathroom in approx. 778 sq ft
First-floor retirement apartment with balcony and communal lounge
House manager on-site during office hours for assistance
Landscaped gardens and social spaces for residents
Convenient for beach, park, shops, restaurants and transport links
Leasehold with 1,000 years remaining; check service charges
North-facing — less direct sunlight throughout the day
Local crime levels recorded as above average
A purpose-built two-bedroom retirement apartment in the award-winning Laburnums development, designed for low-maintenance, independent living. Apartment 10 occupies the first floor of a modern, new-build block and offers sensible space across about 778 sq ft with a single bathroom and balcony. The development includes a welcoming homeowners’ lounge, landscaped gardens, and a house manager on-site during office hours for added support.
The location delivers genuine lifestyle benefits for over-60s: close to the beach, large park, shops, cafes and strong transport links into London. Practical conveniences include excellent mobile signal and fast broadband, making staying connected straightforward. The property is leasehold with 1,000 years remaining and no flood risk recorded.
Be aware of a few material points: the apartment is north-facing, so rooms will receive less direct sun, and there is just one bathroom. Local crime levels are recorded as above average—important to consider when evaluating security and evening outings. Service charge or council tax details aren’t provided here and should be checked.
This home suits someone looking to downsize without sacrificing social life or conveniences: low-maintenance living, communal facilities and nearby amenities create a comfortable, community-focused retirement option with scope to personalise the interior.
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