Summary - LANGFORD HOUSE, 10 - 12 FLAT 9 GLOUCESTER STREET FARINGDON SN7 7HY
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Chain-free Grade II listed one-bed with parking and communal garden, ideal for first-time buyers or investors..
Share of freehold with 97 years remaining on the lease
Chain-free — available for quick completion
Grade II listed — restricts alterations and may complicate works
Allocated off-street parking space included
Estimated rental potential ~£950 pcm (investment potential)
Communal garden and town-centre location close to amenities
Service charge approx £1,680 per year — budget accordingly
Average size (474 sqft) — one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout
Set within a converted Grade II listed stone building in the heart of Faringdon, this first-floor one-bedroom apartment blends period character with everyday practicality. The bright sitting room leads to a fitted kitchen; a good-sized bedroom with built-in storage sits alongside a bathroom. Shared communal garden and an allocated off-street parking space are useful extras for town-centre living.
Practical ownership features include share of freehold and a longish lease (97 years), making this suitable for a first-time buyer or buy-to-let investor. The property is being sold chain-free and has estimated rental potential of about £950 pcm. Heating is by mains gas boiler and radiators and local amenities, schools and transport links are all within easy reach.
Important to note: the Grade II listed status will restrict alterations and could complicate some improvements or repairs. Service charges average £1,680 per year; prospective buyers should budget for these ongoing costs. The apartment is average in overall size (approximately 474 sq ft) and retains historic fabric, which can be an attraction but may also mean maintenance or refurbishment is needed in places.
Overall this is a convenient, characterful central-flat with clear appeal for someone seeking low-movement ownership or a straightforward rental opportunity, provided they are comfortable with listed-building limitations and communal service costs.
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