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For saleReduced 10 Sept 2026
£122,500Part 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£122,500£219 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in SN3£120k17 homes listed · £304 per sq ft
Difference+2%in line with the area

Key features

  • APARTMENT OF THE MONTH
  • WALLPAPER, CURTAINS AND LIGHT FITTINGS INCLUDED
  • 50% 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
  • A CO-OP FOOD STORE ON THE DOORSTEP

About this home

This beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment is the Apartment of the Month and offers an exceptional opportunity for independent retirement living for the over 70s. Available on a 50% older persons shared ownership basis (subject to qualification), this thoughtfully designed home includes wallpaper, curtains, and stylish light fittings, ensuring a move-in ready experience. The spacious living area is filled with natural light, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The modern kitchen is fully equipped for convenience, and the comfortable double bedroom features ample storage. A contemporary bathroom with walk-in shower completes the accommodation. Residents benefit from the reassurance of staff on-site 24/7, flexible care and support services tailored to individual needs, and a guest suite available for visiting friends and family. The development also features a bistro serving hot meals daily, offering a sociable dining option without leaving home, and a Co-op food store conveniently located on the doorstep for everyday essentials.

The property is set within well-maintained, landscaped gardens that offer a tranquil retreat for residents to enjoy throughout the year. Thoughtfully designed pathways wind through the grounds, providing easy access for leisurely strolls or meeting with neighbours in the fresh air. Mature planting, seasonal flowers, and shaded seating areas create a peaceful, natural environment ideal for relaxation or reading outdoors. The communal gardens are regularly tended by a dedicated team, ensuring a high standard of presentation and a welcoming setting for residents and their guests. Whether enjoying a morning coffee on a sunny terrace or taking in the views from a quiet bench, the outside space enhances the sense of community and well-being. Secure entry points and level access throughout the grounds offer peace of mind and ease of movement for all residents. This apartment combines the independence of private living with the reassurance of a supportive, vibrant community, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort, convenience, and security in later life. 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£613£12,250 deposit · £110,250 loan
Stamp Duty£0England 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, North Swindon 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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