1 bedroom flat for sale

A stylish first floor apartment set within an attractive Edwardian property on one of the most desirable stretches of Billing Road, close to Abington Park and Northampton General Hospital. The well-planned accommodation includes a generous open plan living area combining kitchen, sitting room, and dining space, centred around a large segmental bay window. There is also a double bedroom, a modern shower room, entrance hall, and a useful separate storage area. Outside, the property benefits from a communal front garden and secure gated parking to the rear, accessed via an electrically operated entrance. The location offers convenient access to the town centre, Wellingborough Road’s independent shops and restaurants, and key transport links.

Location:
Occupying a sought-after position in central Northampton, this first-floor apartment is ideally placed for professionals seeking a well-connected period home with excellent access to local amenities. Northampton General Hospital and the town centre are both within comfortable walking distance, as is the lively Wellingborough Road, known for its broad selection of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants.
Also nearby is Abington Park — Northampton’s oldest and most celebrated public park. Extending to approximately 100 acres, the park offers landscaped grounds, two lakes, a café, play areas, and a fitness trail. It occupies the site of a former medieval village, with historic buildings dating back over 700 years. The 500-year-old museum and octagonal bandstand play host to a range of community and cultural events throughout the summer months.For commuters, the location is highly convenient. Northampton Railway Station offers direct services to London Euston, and the M1 motorway is easily accessible by road.The area is also well-served by a selection of reputable schools. These include the highly regarded Northampton School for Boys, along with Abington Vale Primary and Bridgewater Primary — all rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Independent options nearby include Northampton High School for Girls, Quinton House, and Wellingborough School.
Supplementary notes
There is secure access to a useful boiler /storage cupboard located within the communal stairwell.

Local Authority: West Northamptonshire Council
Council Tax: Band A
EPC: Rating C
Services: Mains Gas, Electricity, Water, Drainage
Tenure: Leasehold (With Share of Freehold Title) Lease period 999 years from 1 September 2019 (expiring 31 August 3018)
Ground Rent: Peppercorn (no annual ground rent payable)
Management Company: Cedar House (Higham Ferrers) Management Company Limited – understood to be run jointly by the three leaseholders, with each flat owner acting as a director. Further details to be confirmed.
Service Charge: Payable – covering maintenance of the building and communal areas. The leaseholder contributes a fair proportion of both block and estate costs
All lease particulars should be verified by your Legal Adviser

Important Notice:
Whilst every care has been taken with the preparation of these Sales Particulars, complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed, and they do not constitute a contract or part of one. David Cosby Chartered Surveyors have not conducted a survey of the premises nor tested services, appliances, equipment, or fittings within the property and therefore no guarantee can be made that they are in good working order. No assumption should be made that the property has all necessary statutory approvals and consents such as planning and building regulations approval. Any measurements given within the particulars are approximate and photographs are provided for general information and do not infer that any item shown is included in the sale. Any plans provided are for illustrative purposes only and are not to scale.
In all cases, prospective purchasers should verify matters for themselves by way of independent inspection and enquiries. Any comments made herein on the condition of the property are provided for guidance only and should not be relied upon.
Please note that upon acceptance of an offer and in compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation we will need to undertake proof of identity and source of funds checks for each purchaser at a cost of £25 per person.