Velindre Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF14

A beautifully presented two-bedroom ground floor retirement apartment in the heart of Whitchurch, Cardiff. Offering spacious living, private patio, communal gardens, on-site manager, and excellent facilities, this property is ideal for independent later-life living. Offered with no chain and vacant possession.

Situated within the sought-after Glendower Court development in the heart of Whitchurch, Cardiff, this well-appointed two-bedroom ground floor retirement apartment offers peaceful, independent living complemented by a strong sense of community. Designed exclusively for residents aged 55 and over, the property enjoys the rare benefit of direct access to a private patio area via French doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

The apartment’s accommodation extends to approximately 62 square metres (667 sq ft) and has been thoughtfully arranged to provide a sense of both space and comfort. The principal reception room—a generous living and dining space measuring 6.28 by 3.48 metres—features full-height glazed doors opening directly onto a private terrace, which enjoys a tranquil aspect over the beautifully maintained communal gardens. This bright and airy room offers ample space for both relaxed seating and formal dining, with the adjoining fitted kitchen arranged in a practical L-shape and equipped with a range of cabinets, work surfaces, integrated appliances, and a pleasant garden outlook.

The principal bedroom is notably spacious, measuring 4.38 by 3.05 metres, and includes built-in wardrobes, while the second bedroom, at 2.13 by 3.48 metres, presents a flexible space ideal for guests, hobbies or as a study. The bathroom has been upgraded to a contemporary shower room, complete with a large walk-in enclosure, chrome fittings, and a modern vanity unit, all finished to a clean, neutral standard.

The property further benefits from an inviting entrance hallway with generous storage, electric heating, double glazing, and an integrated 24-hour Careline emergency response system throughout. Positioned on the ground floor and set back within the development, the apartment enjoys both ease of access and a quiet setting.

Glendower Court is a well-regarded, purpose-built retirement scheme offering residents a host of communal facilities including a house manager, residents’ lounge, communal laundry room, beautifully landscaped gardens, and unallocated parking. A guest suite is also available for visiting family and friends, while the community itself is known for its welcoming and social atmosphere. The building is fully wheelchair accessible, with level access throughout and lifts serving all floors.

The location is exceptionally convenient, with Whitchurch Village just a short walk away, offering a selection of local shops, cafés, a post office, pharmacy and doctor’s surgery. Bus routes are immediately accessible and provide regular services into Cardiff city centre, while the nearby A470 and M4 offer straightforward connections further afield. Velindre Hospital and the Taff Trail are both within comfortable reach, enhancing the practicality and appeal of this address.

The property is offered to the market with no onward chain and vacant possession, providing a smooth path to ownership. It is held on a long leasehold of 125 years from 1997, with approximately 97 years remaining. The current service charge is approximately £4,000 per annum, payable in two instalments in March and September, and the ground rent is approximately £580 per annum. These charges cover building insurance, communal maintenance, estate services, the Careline system, and on-site management.

Offered to the market with no chain and vacant possession.

Viewing strictly via appointment with Chambers Estate Agents.