
Stanley Street, Lowestoft

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
440 sq ft
41 sq m
Key features
- Chain free
- One-bedroom apartment in the coastal town of Lowestoft
- Communal entrance hall with a secure intercom system and a passenger lift
- Spacious sitting room filled with natural light, inviting relaxation and entertaining
- Kitchen fitted with cabinetry, a freestanding oven, a sink and drainer unit, a dishwasher and a washing machine, all included
- One double bedrooms
- A bathroom comprising of a three-piece suite
- West-facing communal garden and a car park
- Close to local shops, schools, healthcare facilities and transport links
Description
SHARED OWNERSHIP Located in the coastal town of Lowestoft, this bright and spacious one-bedroom apartment offers relaxed seaside living with modern convenience. Set within a secure development featuring an intercom entry system and a passenger lift, the property boasts a light-filled sitting room, a well-appointed kitchen, one double bedrooms, and a classic three-piece bathroom. Residents can enjoy the tranquillity of a west-facing communal garden and the practicality of on-site parking, making this an ideal home for first-time buyers, downsizers, or someone seeking a home close to the coast.
Location
Stanley Street is situated in the central part of Lowestoft, Suffolk, within easy reach of the town centre, seafront, and key amenities. Within walking distance, residents have access to a variety of local convenience stores, independent takeaways, and high street retailers. The nearby London Road North offers supermarkets like Iceland and Tesco Express, as well as a range of banks, cafés, and pharmacies. Lowestoft’s main shopping precinct, The Britten Centre, is just a short walk away and provides further retail options.
The area is well-served by educational facilities. For younger children, Roman Hill Primary School and Northfield St Nicholas Primary are both located nearby. Secondary education is provided by schools such as East Point Academy and Ormiston Denes Academy, both within a 10–15-minute walk or short drive. East Coast College, offering further education and vocational training, is also close by, making the area suitable for students and young families.
Healthcare services are readily accessible from Stanley Street. Several GP practices are located within a one-mile radius, including Alexandra Road Surgery and Kirkley Mill Health Centre. The area also has local dental practices and opticians, with pharmacies nearby for prescriptions and over-the-counter needs. James Paget University Hospital is the nearest major hospital, located in Gorleston, around a 20-minute drive away.
Stanley Street enjoys excellent transport connections. Lowestoft railway station is within walking distance, providing direct services to Norwich and Ipswich. Regular local and regional bus routes run along nearby main roads, connecting residents to surrounding towns and villages. For motorists, the A12 and A47 offer efficient road links to Great Yarmouth, Beccles, and Norwich.
The Hollies Stanley Street
Upon entering the apartment, you are welcomed into a spacious sitting room, bathed in natural light thanks to large windows that create an airy and inviting atmosphere. This generous living space is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, offering plenty of room for your preferred furnishings and personal touches.
The adjacent kitchen is thoughtfully fitted with practical cabinetry for ample storage, a freestanding oven, a sink and drainer unit, a dishwasher and a washing machine, that is all included. Whether you're preparing a quick meal or cooking for guests, this kitchen provides a functional and adaptable space to suit your needs.
The bedroom is a double, offering comfortable accommodation with plenty of room for wardrobes and additional furnishings. Natural light continues throughout, adding to the overall sense of space and warmth. The bathroom is well-equipped with a classic three-piece suite, comprising a bath with overhead shower, a washbasin, and a WC—designed for both convenience and comfort.
Outside, residents benefit from access to a well-maintained, west-facing communal garden—perfect for enjoying the afternoon sun or a moment of quiet reflection. Additionally, a private car park provides off-road parking for added ease.
Agents note
We understand that this property is leasehold, on-going lease with Orbit Housing.
Ground rent - £270.46 pcm
Washing machine included
Dishwasher included
The contents within this image have been added digitally for illustrative purposes only and do not reflect the current physical state of the property.
Shared ownership information
The property is being sold with a 50% share of the leasehold interest. Orbit Housing Association will remain the freeholder of the property, and the buyer will need to pay rent for their 50% share, which will be due monthly.
Prospective buyers will be required to complete an application form from Orbit Housing Association, and they must meet the Homes England affordability assessment criteria. While it is possible for the buyer to eventually purchase 100% of the property, this would require completing a staircasing process.
Eligibility checker
A potential purchaser must check online with the eligibility checker on the Government Website.
The household earns £80,000 a year or less (or £90,000 a year or less in London).
They are first-time buyers (or used to own a home but cannot afford to buy one now. Existing shared owners are required to have disposed of their existing shared ownership home at the point of purchase.)
They are aware that shared ownership properties cannot be sub-let and must be the leaseholder's primary residence.
Please call our Oulton Broad office for further information.
EPC Rating: E
- 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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