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For saleReduced 10 Sept 2026
£183,750Part buy, part rent

Gilbert Place, Lowry Way, SN3 1FX

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
560sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 14 May 2025 · price reduced 10 Sept 2026 · Swindon

How the price compares

This home£183,750£328 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in SN3£120k17 homes listed · £304 per sq ft
Difference+53%above the area median

Key features

  • APARTMENT OF THE MONTH
  • WALLPAPER, CURTAINS AND LIGHT FITTINGS INCLUDED
  • 75% OLDER PERSONS SHARED OWNERSHIP SUBJECT TO QUALIFICATION
  • INDEPENDANT RETIREMENT LIVING FOR OVER 70'S
  • WELL-MAINTAINED LANDSCAPED GARDENS
  • BISTRO SERVING HOT MEALS DAILY
  • REASSURANCE OF STAFF ON-SITE 24/7
  • FLEXIBLE CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES
  • GUEST SUITE FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY
  • TAILORED DOMESTIC SUPPORT AND PERSONAL CARE SHOULD YOU NEED IT

About this home

Presenting the Apartment of the Month, this beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment offers an exceptional opportunity for independent retirement living for those aged 70 and over. Available on a 75% older persons shared ownership basis (subject to qualification), this thoughtfully designed home combines comfort, security, and convenience. The apartment is move-in ready, with wallpaper, curtains, and light fittings included, creating a welcoming and stylish atmosphere from the moment you enter. The spacious living area is filled with natural light, while the modern kitchen provides ample storage and practical workspaces. The comfortable bedroom features generous wardrobe space, and the contemporary shower room is designed with accessibility in mind. Residents benefit from the reassurance of staff on-site 24 hours a day, as well as flexible care and support services, tailored domestic support, and personal care should you need it. The development also offers a guest suite for visiting friends and family, ensuring you can entertain loved ones with ease. For added convenience, a bistro serving hot meals daily is available to all residents, providing a social hub and delicious dining options within the comfort of your community.

The apartment is set within well-maintained, landscaped gardens that offer a tranquil retreat for residents to enjoy throughout the seasons. Carefully planted borders, mature trees, and inviting seating areas create a peaceful environment perfect for relaxing with a book, chatting with neighbours, or simply taking in the fresh air. The gardens are fully accessible, making them ideal for leisurely strolls, gentle exercise, or spending time outdoors with family and friends. Communal pathways wind through the grounds, encouraging exploration and providing a safe and attractive space to enjoy nature without leaving the development. The outdoor areas are professionally maintained, ensuring they remain a beautiful feature of the property all year round. Whether you prefer to join in with organised activities or simply savour the calm surroundings, the gardens offer a wonderful extension to your living space and a true sense of community. This apartment presents a rare opportunity to enjoy an independent and fulfilling retirement lifestyle, with the added benefits of support, security, and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces. EPC Rating: B

Living/Dining Room 3.22m x 6.1m

Kitchen 2.47m x 3.3m

Bedroom 3.12m x 5.27m

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
560 sq ft / 52 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
995 years left
Service charge
£9,726.96 per year
Garden
Communal garden
Heating
Electric
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
Lift access, Step-free access, Wet room, Wide doorways

Floorplan

First Floor

Location

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  • Swindon Station1.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SN3 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £315k · terraced £255k · detached £425k · flat £140k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
66 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
20 May 2026£110,000
61 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
31 Jan 2025£210,000
56 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
18 Dec 2024£267,500
28 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
29 Nov 2024£340,000
57 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
30 Oct 2024£262,560
50 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
25 Oct 2024£275,000
55 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
30 Aug 2024£287,500
43 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
23 Aug 2024£265,390
35 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
3 Jun 2024£275,000
36 Gilbert Place
Swindon SN3 1FX
Flat
Leasehold
28 Mar 2024£365,200

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SN3

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£919£18,375 deposit · £165,375 loan
Stamp Duty£1,175England rates

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 McFarlane Sales & Lettings, Cricklade on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 14 May 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 10/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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