1 Bed Apartment For Sale

Overview
A well presented first floor, one-bedroom retirement apartment in the popular Bentley Court development. This McCarthy & Stone retirement scheme is very close to Lewisham town centre and its excellent transport and shopping facilities. The apartment offers a practical open-plan living room with good natural light, and walk-in shower. It is a corner apartment situated at the rear of the building, offering protection from street noise. The apartment also overlooks the lovely and well kept communal garden. The apartment is an ideal purchase for an owner-occupier seeking convenient, low-maintenance living in a central London location.

Key features

-First-floor one-bedroom leasehold apartment

-Newly fitted carpet throughout, and a well maintained lift

-Approximate internal area: 44 sq m (474 sq ft) according to the EPC/inspection record

-Built by McCarthy & Stone and completed c.2003 — retirement development with good resident facilities

Development amenities: visiting manager, residents’ lounge, laundry room, lift, security entry system, guest facilities and communal gardens

Lease length: approximately 101 years remaining

Service charge: £250 pcm (approx.)

Ground rent: £192.50 every six months

EPC Rating B

Managed/maintained by the scheme management



Set within the purpose-built Bentley Court retirement complex, Flat 10 offers comfortable, single-level living with the convenience of on-site communal facilities. The property comprises an entrance hallway with storage, a bright living/dining room, a fitted kitchen, a double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a bathroom. The development benefits from lift access, a resident’s lounge and communal gardens — perfect for socialising or relaxing close to home. The apartment suits purchasers aged 55+ or buyers seeking an accessible, low-maintenance investment close to Lewisham town centre.

Local area & transport
Bentley Court is situated off Whitburn Road within walking distance of Lewisham town centre and Lewisham DLR/rail interchange, offering rapid connections into central London, Canary Wharf and beyond. Local bus services and Lewisham’s shopping and market facilities are all close by, making the location particularly convenient for day-to-day living. Nearby green spaces include Lewisham Park and Ladywell Fields for outdoor leisure.

Managing agent / maintenance: Bentley Court is operated as a managed retirement scheme; FirstPort and/or the Bentley Court Management Company have historically administered the block — please consult the management pack for current contacts, service charge budgets and reserve fund status.

Strong local amenities and transport links (Lewisham interchange within easy walking distance).

On-site facilities and a supportive management structure are suitable for older purchasers or those seeking convenience.

Council tax band & local authority: Some residents may be exempt from council tax; however, please check with your local authority (Lewisham) Council tax band B

Viewing: By appointment only through the agent.

Contact the agent on EXT 165.