Ready-to-live-in apartment close to commuter routes and village amenities.
Allocated off-street parking bay to the rear
Recently renovated and freshly decorated throughout
Compact footprint: approximately 540 sq.ft, small overall size
EPC rating C, double glazing, mains gas central heating
Service charge c. £2,240 per year — notable running cost
Leasehold with ~21 years remaining — lenders may refuse mortgages
Excellent travel links: A59, M65 and regular bus services
No flooding risk; village setting with local amenities nearby
This bright two-bedroom first-floor apartment in Walmer Bridge offers a newly renovated, low-maintenance home ideal for a first-time buyer. At about 540 sq.ft the living space is compact but well laid out, with an open-plan lounge and kitchen that leads to a front-facing balcony and plenty of natural light.
Practical benefits include an allocated off-street parking bay, double glazing, mains gas central heating, and an EPC rating of C. The village location combines semi-rural calm with easy access to the A59 and M65, regular bus services and nearby Preston and Southport amenities.
Buyers should note the lease has approximately 21 years remaining, which may restrict mortgage options and require lease-extension costs. The property also carries an average annual service charge of £2,240; factor this into running costs alongside the low council tax band.
Overall, this apartment suits someone seeking a move-in ready, well-connected home with modest space and clear renovation history. It represents a sensible, affordable entry onto the housing ladder provided lease and lender implications are checked early.
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