London Road, Brighton, BN1
- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
824 sq ft
77 sq m
Key features
- TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT
- WARDEN-ASSISTED RETIREMENT DEVELOPMENT
- LIFT ACCESS
- COMMUNUAL GARDENS
- BRIGHT COMMUNUAL LOUNGE
- REGULAR BUS ROUTES
- EASY ACCESS TO A23/AA27
Description
Well positioned on London Road, directly opposite Withdean Park, a bright TWO BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR (LIFT ACCESS) RETIREMENT APARTMENT, with lovely COMMUNAL GARDENS and LOUNGE.
Set on the second floor of a prestigious warden-assisted purpose-built building opposite Withdean Park, the spacious property offers comfortable and well-designed living throughout. All rooms lead off a sizeable and welcoming hallway, providing a sense of space and natural flow. The good-sized lounge enjoys plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting living area, while the separate kitchen features modern white units that make excellent use of the available storage. Both double bedrooms are generously sized and benefit from built-in wardrobes, while the fully tiled bathroom includes a contemporary white suite with a shower bath.
For added reassurance, the apartment is equipped with emergency pull cords. Residents can also enjoy the beautifully maintained communal gardens, providing a pleasant outdoor space.
Lilac Court is an exclusive retirement development of 44 apartments for the over 60s, built in 2000. Perfectly positioned on London Road, directly opposite Withdean Park, famed for its stunning collection of lilacs, this iconic development offers a real sense of community. Residents have access to a bright communal lounge and kitchen, as well as practical amenities including a passenger lift to all floors, plenty of communal parking (on a first-come, first-served basis), and a guest suite for visiting family and friends.
Regular bus services on London Road travel into the centre of both Brighton and Hove, the seafront, as well as out of town to the South Downs. Closer to home, nearby Patcham Village and Preston Drove offer a good selection of shops, cafes and restaurants.
Lilac Court is not in a controlled parking zone, and is in Council Tax Band D, which is currently charged at £2,455.79 for 2025/26.
EPC rating - C
Council Tax – D
Parking – not in a controlled parking zone
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TENURE & OUTGOINGS
Tenure: Leasehold
Unexpired term on lease - 100 years
Service Charge - £6,153.84
Ground Rent - £844.44
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- 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: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Communal garden
- 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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