Summary - Ashdown Court, Knottingley WF11 8NZ
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Gated parking and communal area; long lease (106 years) and low council tax
Open-plan kitchen/living; modern bathroom and integrated kitchen appliances
Compact footprint ~506 sq ft — best for small families or first-time buyers
Electric room heaters only; no gas central heating (potentially higher bills)
Ground rent £150 per year; property is leasehold
Area classified as deprived with above-average local crime rates
Close to several primary and secondary schools and local amenities
Double glazing present but installation date unknown; may need future upgrades
This compact two-bedroom apartment in Ashdown Court offers a practical, modern home for a small family or first-time buyer seeking affordable entry to Knottingley. The open-plan kitchen/living room and a contemporary bathroom make everyday life straightforward, while two bedrooms provide flexible sleeping or home-working space.
Practical benefits include gated parking and a long lease (106 years remaining). The property is close to primary and secondary schools, local shops and regular bus routes, making school runs and daily errands convenient without a car.
Be aware of material points: heating is by electric room heaters (no central gas), which can cost more to run than gas central heating. The building is modern but the glazing install date is unknown and some refreshing or minor updating may be wanted given the apartment’s modest size (c.506 sq ft). The area is relatively deprived with above-average recorded crime statistics—buyer suitability and security needs should be considered.
Overall, this is a budget-friendly, low-council-tax leasehold apartment that suits a buyer prioritising location, schooling access and straightforward modern living, but who accepts electrical heating and a compact footprint.
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