Connells says ..
A great opportunity to purchase a retirement property in the heart of Lichfield.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat is situated in the desirable city of Lichfield on Wade Street, in close proximity to Lichfield City train station. The property forms part of a retirement complex, as evidenced by the shared facilities visible in the photographs, including a communal lounge and laundry room. The apartment itself is presented in a largely fair but dated condition. The photos show worn carpets throughout, and both the kitchen and bathroom appear to require modernisation. The lack of outdoor space should be noted, as the listing specifies no plot size, indicating no private garden. While the £70,000 price point aligns with similar retirement properties in the area, potential buyers should budget for renovations and weigh this cost against the absence of outdoor space and the dated interior finishes. The central location in Lichfield, close to transportation and schools, represents a key positive of the property. Overall, this is a suitable option for a single individual looking for low-maintenance retirement living in a popular location, but it demands significant improvements to fully realise its potential.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 600.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 386,000.00 £Decreased by 0.81 %
- Est sale value
- 275,400.00 £Increased by 15.62 %
- Average area rental value
- 900.00 £/moDecreased by 53.17 %
- Est letting value
- 600.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.80 %Decreased by 52.78 %
- Crime Rate
- 40.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Other Independent School | 0.61 KM | |
| Queen'S Croft High School | Academy Special Converter | 0.68 KM | |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.81 KM |
| King Edward Vi School | Community School | Good | 0.81 KM |
| Bridge Short Stay School | Pupil Referral Unit | Good | 0.88 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tanneries | £ 252,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| A5127 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Market Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marlborough Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sandford Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield City | 1177 | LIC | 0.26 KM |
| Lichfield Trent Valley | 1291 | LTV | 2.98 KM |
| Shenstone | 1178 | SEN | 5.13 KM |
| Blake Street | 1176 | BKT | 8.82 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Dyke, LICHFIELD | £ 70,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Dyke, Lichfield | £ 80,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Dyke, Lichfield, WS13 | £ 95,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Homelodge House, Castle Dyke, Lichfield, WS13 | £ 115,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Wade Street, LICHFIELD | £ 275,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Frog Lane | £ 138,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 17 Frog Lane | £ 169,950 | 0.09 KM |
| 23 Frog Lane | £ 150,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 32 Wade Street | £ 68,500 | 0.10 KM |
| 24 Wade Street | £ 191,500 | 0.10 KM |