Summary - 37 FIVE ARCHES ORTON WISTOW PETERBOROUGH PE2 6FQ
2 bed 1 bath Bungalow
Move‑in ready retirement home with long lease and private outdoor space.
Over‑55s development with on‑site warden and 24‑hour emergency care line
Long lease: 114 years remaining
Large private rear garden with patio, lawn and timber shed
Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
Wet room with level shower; suitable for mobility needs
Service charge approx £218 per month (building insurance, maintenance, warden)
Completion levy payable: 4.55% of sale price to development funds
Residency criteria: buyers must meet warden approval
This well-presented two-bedroom bungalow sits within a sought-after over‑55s development in Orton Wistow, ready to move into with no forward chain. The long 114‑year lease and on‑site warden service, including a 24‑hour emergency care line, provide reassurance for independent retirement living. The property is in good condition throughout and benefits from gas central heating and uPVC double glazing.
The living room opens onto a large, private rear garden with lawn, patio and mature shrub borders — a rare outdoor space for this type of development. Internally, the modern fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances and the main bedroom offers built‑in wardrobes. A generous wet room with fitted shower makes the layout practical for mobility needs.
Practical considerations are straightforward: a service charge of approximately £218 per month covers building insurance, communal maintenance and the warden provision, and there is a sale levy of 4.55% payable on completion to the development funds. Prospective purchasers must meet the residency criteria with the warden. Local amenities, new bus routes and nearby Ferry Meadows add convenience and pleasant walking options.
Overall this bungalow will suit buyers seeking a low‑maintenance, secure retirement home with a substantial private garden and easy access to local shops and transport. Viewings are recommended to appreciate the size of the garden and the bungalow’s accessible layout.
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