Summary - Rochford House, Sopwith Drive, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 GU14 6GP
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Ideal for first-time buyers seeking commuter links and low-maintenance living.
Allocated parking space plus visitor parking available
Lift access and secure entrance for convenience and safety
Open-plan living with built-in kitchen appliances
Underfloor heating throughout for consistent warmth
EPC B (85) — energy efficient for modern living
Leasehold: 142 years remaining, check solicitor advice
Service charge approx. £1,500 annually, reviewed yearly
Local crime levels recorded as high — check area suitability
This well-presented one-bedroom home sits on the second floor of a contemporary development and is offered with no onward chain. The open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is bright and practical, with built-in appliances and underfloor heating running throughout for added comfort. A generous double bedroom includes built-in wardrobe space and plenty of natural light.
Practical features include lift access, a secure entrance, an allocated parking space and visitor parking — conveniences that suit a commuter or buyer seeking low-maintenance living close to Farnborough Business Park and the mainline station. The EPC rating of B (85) and modern boiler with radiators support efficient, economical running costs.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold property with 142 years remaining. Annual service charges are around £1,500 (reviewed annually) and ground rent is £290 (reviewed annually); these contributions cover communal upkeep but should be confirmed with legal advisers. Local crime levels are recorded as high; prospective buyers may wish to factor this into location suitability.
Overall, the apartment offers a ready-to-move-in, contemporary home or a practical investment opportunity for those seeking a compact, well-specified property with strong transport links. The long lease and modern specification reduce immediate maintenance needs, while service charges and local crime statistics are the main considerations.
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