Cobbold Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7SP
Listed 27 Feb 2026 · price reduced 16 Sept 2026 · Felixstowe
How the price compares
Key features
- Three Bedroom
- Very Large Apartment
- Over 55s
- Character property
- Lift in Block
- Lots of Light
- Great location
About this home
This retirement home is priced to sell and forms part of a historic Grade II listed building in Felixstowe, originally opened as the prestigious Felix Hotel in 1903 and converted to retirement apartments in the 1980s. Designed for over 55s only, the property combines period character with practical features including lift access and a single garage, as well as additional parking.
The apartment provides three bedrooms: a master bedroom with built-in wardrobes, a further double bedroom and a single bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies or a study. There is one reception room with large windows and a kitchen benefitting from natural light and space for dining. The accommodation includes two bathrooms, one featuring a corner bath. The property is ready to move into, but has scope for a purchaser to update to their own specification. The council tax band is C.
Situated in a sought-after seaside location, the building is well positioned for Felixstowe’s seafront, promenade and beaches, along with nearby parks and gardens. Felixstowe town centre provides a range of shops, cafés and everyday amenities.
Transport links are convenient, with Felixstowe railway station offering services to Ipswich, where onward connections to London Liverpool Street are available; typical journey times to Ipswich are around 25–30 minutes, with London reachable in approximately 75–90 minutes from Ipswich. Local bus routes serve surrounding neighbourhoods and nearby towns, supporting easy access to wider Suffolk.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Size
- 1,250 sq ft / 116 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 98 years left
- Ground rent
- £100 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £6,000 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Double glazing
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Lift access, Level access
Floorplan
Location
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- Felixstowe Station0.5 mi
- Trimley Station1.9 mi
- Harwich Town Station3.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in IP11 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £275k · detached £385k · terraced £235k · flat £158k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12a, Trevose, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7JF | Flat Leasehold | 4 Sept 2026 | £170,000 |
| 10 Harvest House, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7SP | Flat Leasehold | 16 Jun 2026 | £150,000 |
| 1 Felix Lodge, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7HQ | Flat Leasehold | 30 Apr 2026 | £190,000 |
| 64 Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7BX | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £348,000 |
| Flat 4, 40, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7EL | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jan 2026 | £102,000 |
| 49 Harvest House, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7SP | Flat Leasehold | 11 Dec 2025 | £240,000 |
| 24 Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7JB | Semi-detached Freehold | 1 Dec 2025 | £550,000 |
| 34 Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7HZ | Semi-detached Freehold | 3 Oct 2025 | £492,000 |
| 23 Harvest House, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7SP | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £135,000 |
| Flat 1, 40, Cobbold Road Felixstowe IP11 7EL | Flat Leasehold | 23 May 2025 | £162,500 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in IP11
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Leaders Sales, Felixstowe on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 Feb 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 16/09/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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