Summary - 43 Farthings Court, Kings Loade, BRIDGNORTH WV16 4DA
1 bed 1 bath Retirement Property
Compact, well-equipped one-bedroom retirement flat with communal facilities and EPC B..
Well-presented one-bedroom retirement apartment, available immediately
Approximately 362 sq ft — compact living, best for single occupant or couple
Communal lounge, on-site laundrette and pleasant landscaped gardens
Electric storage heating and Gledhill hot water unit fitted Jan 2023
EPC rating B — energy efficient for electric-heated property
Leasehold with ~97 years remaining; ground rent £425 pa
Service charge £3,576 pa — significant ongoing cost to budget for
Council Tax Band B — relatively low local tax burden
A well-presented one-bedroom retirement apartment in the heart of Bridgnorth, offered ready for immediate occupation by residents aged 55 and over. The layout includes an entrance hall with built-in storage, a spacious sitting room, ergonomically designed kitchen with eye-level oven and built-in appliances, tiled bathroom with shower, and a large double bedroom with built-in wardrobe. The property benefits from UPVC double glazing, an EPC rating of B, and electric storage heating recently installed in January 2023.
Residents have access to on-site communal facilities including a lounge, laundrette and pleasant landscaped gardens, plus a 24/7 remote care line and a communication system to alert the on-site manager. The market town location places shops, supermarkets, medical services and leisure amenities within easy reach, making daily life convenient without the need to drive.
Practical costs and tenure are important: the apartment is leasehold with approximately 97 years remaining, an annual service charge of £3,576 and ground rent of £425. The apartment is small at about 362 sq ft, so it suits a single occupant or couple seeking low-maintenance, centrally located retirement living rather than larger accommodation.
Overall this apartment is a comfortable, low-maintenance choice for someone wanting central Bridgnorth retirement living with communal support and modernised heating and hot water. Buyers should note the ongoing service charge and ground rent, and the limited remaining lease length when considering long-term ownership or resale potential.
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