
Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5

- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Description
Key Features
One double bedroom apartment
Share of Freehold
Extended 999-year lease from September 1987
Second floor position with lift access
Allocated parking space
Well-maintained character building
Beautiful stained-glass windows to communal areas
Secure entry with CCTV coverage
Front and rear entrances to the building
Spacious lounge/dining room
Modern fitted kitchen installed in 2023
Glow Worm combination boiler installed in 2022 with 10-year guarantee
Gas central heating throughout
Double glazing
Contemporary shower room
New carpets fitted throughout in 2023
Professionally cleaned and maintained throughout
Bicycle storage area to the rear
Recently redecorated communal areas (2025)
External building decoration completed in 2023
EICR completed February 2026
Annual gas safety check and boiler service completed July 2026
Property Description
Situated on the second floor of a well-maintained character property, this attractive one-bedroom apartment offers, allocated parking and the benefit of a share of the freehold.
The building retains many period features, including beautiful stained-glass windows within the communal areas, while benefiting from modern conveniences such as lift access, CCTV and well-kept communal areas. Residents enjoy both front and rear access to the building, with a private car park and a secure area ideal for bicycle storage.
Upon entering the apartment, a compliant fire-rated entrance door leads into a welcoming hallway. The spacious lounge provides ample room for both living and dining furniture, making it an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The room benefits from gas central heating, multiple power points, internet connectivity and attractive dark grey carpeting fitted in 2023.
The modern fitted kitchen was replaced in 2023 and features a range of light grey wall and base units with under-cabinet lighting and contemporary splashbacks. Integrated cooking facilities include an electric oven, electric hob and Lamona cooker hood, while there is space for a freestanding washing machine and fridge freezer. The Glow Worm combination boiler, installed in 2022 and covered by a 10-year guarantee, is also located within the kitchen.
The generous double bedroom enjoys two double-glazed windows, a double-fronted wardrobe with glass doors, matching display shelving and modern wall lighting. The room is finished with the same quality dark grey carpeting installed throughout the apartment in 2023.
The shower room is fitted with a modern white suite including a vanity unit with mirror, WC and a large walk-in shower with mains-fed shower and fully tiled enclosure. A useful storage cupboard with shelving houses the water stopcock, and a heated radiator provides comfort throughout the year.
This well-presented apartment would make an excellent first-time purchase, investment opportunity or low-maintenance home, benefiting from a long lease, share of freehold, allocated parking and a convenient position within a well-managed and attractive character building.
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: A
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5
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