Summary -
Flat 408,Atkins House,66 Roden Street,ILFORD,IG1 2ZR
IG1 2ZR
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable shared-ownership one-bed with balcony and good transport links.
Well-presented one-bedroom fourth-floor apartment with balcony
Open-plan kitchen/living area with integrated appliances and natural light
Private balcony overlooking maintained communal gardens
Sold via shared ownership — 40% share (£108,000) of £270,000
Monthly rent £455.20; service charge £258.97 (below average)
Lease c.115 years remaining; EPC rating B, Council Tax Band C
Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal, good for home working
Wider area classed as deprived; crime level average — consider local context
This tidy one-bedroom fourth-floor apartment in Atkins House offers modern, low-maintenance living with immediate move-in appeal. The open-plan kitchen/living space benefits from large windows and a private balcony overlooking well-kept communal gardens, creating a bright, relaxed main living area. The double bedroom, contemporary bathroom and fitted kitchen make this a straightforward home for a first-time buyer or a buy-to-let investor seeking reliable rental demand.
The property is sold as shared ownership (40% share) — share price £108,000 with rent £455.20 per month and a service charge of £258.97. Lease remaining is approximately 115 years; EPC B and Council Tax Band C. Broadband speeds are fast and mobile signal is excellent, supporting home working or streaming.
Location strengths include proximity to Ilford station, supermarkets and parks, plus several highly rated primary and secondary schools nearby. Be aware the wider area is classified as deprived with average local crime levels; this is reflected in pricing and rental yield potential but may concern some buyers.
Overall this apartment suits a buyer seeking an affordable route onto the ladder or an investor after a modern, well-presented flat in a well-connected urban location. Shared ownership restrictions and ongoing service charge and rent liabilities should be factored into affordability calculations before proceeding.
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