Summary - 117, Wenlock Road, SHREWSBURY SY2 6JX
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Comfortable low-maintenance living for over-60s near town amenities.
First-floor one-bedroom retirement apartment with Juliette balcony
50% shared-ownership option; leasehold with ~999-year term
Large living/dining area and double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe
Modern fitted kitchen with integrated oven, hob and fridge-freezer
Residents’ lounge, house manager, 24-hour emergency call system
Attractive landscaped communal gardens and secure camera entry
Service charge £3,464.24 pa and ground rent £425 pa (ongoing costs)
Electric room heating rather than gas central heating
A well-presented first-floor one-bedroom apartment in a purpose-built retirement development, arranged around attractive communal gardens and social facilities. The apartment offers a generous living/dining room with a Juliette balcony, modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and a double bedroom served by a walk-in wardrobe. The building includes a residents’ lounge, house manager, 24-hour emergency call system and secure entry for added peace of mind.
Practical details important to buyers: this is a leasehold retirement property with a long lease (almost 999 years) and shared-ownership options (50% available). The current service charge is £3,464.24 pa and ground rent £425 pa; these cover communal maintenance, utilities for communal areas, buildings insurance and the emergency response system. Heating is by electric room heaters rather than gas central heating.
This apartment will suit a buyer aged over 60 seeking a low-maintenance, community-oriented home close to Shrewsbury town centre amenities. It is ready to occupy with modern fittings, but buyers who prefer mains gas heating or lower ongoing charges should note the electric heating and service charge level. Overall it’s a comfortable, secure retirement option with clear communal benefits and excellent local connections.
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