Affordable entry in a quiet, well-served West Swindon neighbourhood.
Chain-free first-floor flat with allocated off-street parking
Modern build (1996–2002) with mains gas central heating
Double-glazed windows; fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
Listing notes kitchen is dated and likely needs cosmetic work
Leasehold with circa 70 years remaining on the lease
Mortgage lenders may refuse lending because of lease length
Very low local crime; schools nearby rated Good
Council tax band described as affordable
This chain-free flat offers an affordable entry into Peatmoor with a generous, practical layout and an allocated parking space. The building is modern (circa 1996–2002) and benefits from mains gas central heating and double glazing, making it comfortable and economical to run. Broadband is fast and mobile signal excellent — useful for home working or renting.
The property sits in a very low-crime, very affluent area close to schools, shops and transport links. Local primary and secondary schools are rated Good, which will appeal to buyers wanting convenient family amenities. The accommodation includes a fitted kitchen and bathroom; the listing notes the kitchen is dated and may need work, so there is straightforward scope to increase value with cosmetic updating.
Important leasehold information: the lease shows about 70 years remaining and a warning that some lenders may refuse to mortgage with this term. Prospective buyers should obtain full lease documentation, confirm any service charges or ground rent, and check mortgage eligibility before committing. Some additional fees (lease packs, conveyancing) may apply.
Overall, this property suits a first-time buyer or investor looking for a low-entry purchase in West Swindon with clear potential for improvement. Be prepared for leasehold-related checks and some cosmetic updating to maximise the flat’s value.
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