Summary - Flat 19 Woodlands Court, Walderslade Centre, Walderslade Road ME5 9GJ
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Quiet, low-maintenance apartment ideal for independent over-60s seeking village convenience.
• Ground-floor retirement flat with direct communal garden access
• Bright lounge with French doors and wood flooring
• Double bedroom with built-in storage
• Electric storage heaters; check energy costs
• Service charge approx. £3,515 pa
• Ground rent £790 pa (noted as expensive)
• Leasehold: 102 years remaining, chain-free
• Residents’ lounge, landscaped gardens and parking available
This well-presented one-bedroom retirement apartment sits in the heart of Walderslade Village, offering easy, ground-floor access to communal gardens and resident parking. The bright lounge opens via French doors to outdoor space, and the double bedroom includes built-in storage — practical features for comfortable, low-maintenance living.
The building was constructed c.1996–2002 and benefits from double glazing and a secure communal environment with a residents’ lounge and organised social activities. The apartment is chain-free and has a long lease (102 years remaining), making it straightforward to purchase and move into.
Notable running costs include an annual service charge (approximately £3,515) and a ground rent of £790. Heating is by electric storage heaters, so energy costs should be checked and considered. As a leasehold retirement property, buyers should verify terms and any age-related residency rules.
Overall, this flat suits someone aged 60+ seeking an independent, village-centre location with communal support and easy access to local shops and transport. It offers low-maintenance living with clear potential to personalise the interior while accepting the recurring leasehold charges and electric heating arrangement.
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