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For saleReduced 13 Aug 2026
£250,000

Gilbert Place, Lowry Way, Swindon, WIltshire, SN3 1FX

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Apartmenttype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 12 Nov 2025 · price reduced 13 Aug 2026 · Swindon

How the price compares

This home£250,000
Median 2 bed in SN3£210k39 homes listed · £318 per sq ft
Difference+19%above the area median

Key features

  • Retirement Living PLUS - exclusive to the over 70s
  • Lift Access To All Floors
  • Walk Out Balcony
  • Modern, Well Equipped Kitchen With Integrated Appliances
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Bistro Serving Meals Daily
  • Stunning Homeowners Lounge Where Social Events Take Place
  • Wellness Suite

About this home

Presented in immaculate condition, A BRIGHT & AIRY two bedroom apartment situated on the second floor with BALCONY which boasts a very PLEASANT OUTLOOK. Gilbert Place, a McCarthy Stone retirement living plus development boasts an on-site bistro, landscaped gardens and Homeowner's lounge where SOCIAL EVENTS take place.

*Entitlements Advice and Part Exchange available*

Gilbert Place - Providing homeowners with style, function and a taste of luxury living, this Retirement Living PLUS development is designed to provide anyone over the age of 70 with the exact amount of independence needed to suit their lifestyle, homeowners can enjoy freshly prepared meals, domestic assistance and tailored, personal care from our dedicated YourLife team.

When homeowners don't feel like cooking, they can visit our on-site bistro style restaurant for carefully selected menus and freshly prepared hot food. They can also go to our delightful communal lounge for a cup of tea or coffee and a catch up with their guests or friends. Plenty of social activities and events take place here, and homeowners can choose whatever level of involvement that they'd like.

For peace of mind, Gilbert Place has a secure door entry system and a 24/7 emergency call system and a scooter store and cycle store provide additional travel options.

Local Area - Gilbert Place is conveniently positioned, enabling the new owner to access the full range of amenities that Swindon has to offer. There is a Waitrose supermarket just two miles away and the Swindon Designer Outlet, that includes a John Lewis, restaurants and cafes, is a little over two and a half miles away. For those seeking open space and a taste of the countryside, Coate Water Country Park and Lawns Park are just over a mile and a half distance.

Getting around both locally and further afield is simple, with regular bus services and transport links accessible nearby. In addition to this, Swindon train station is a 20-minute bus trip from this development and offers links to Bristol, Newbury, Gloucester and London while the M4 can be reached in under half an hour.

Guest Cloaks/Wc - Low level WC and vanity unit with inset wash hand basin.

Living Room - Wonderfully bright and airy living room, complemented by a double glazed patio door which opens onto a Juliette balcony. The room has a telephone point, TV point (with Sky/Sky+ capabilities) and plenty of raised height power sockets. Neutrally decorated and carpeted throughout. A part glazed door leads into the separate kitchen.

Kitchen - A modern fitted kitchen with a range of base and wall units with under counter lighting. An electronically operated UPVC double glazed window sits above a single sink and drainer unit which has a mixer tap. Integrated electric oven and ceramic four ringed hob with extractor hood above. Integral fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Central ceiling light fitting and wood effect flooring.

Bedroom One - This spacious double bedroom benefits from a full height window letting in plenty of light, with a central ceiling light, TV and phone point and emergency response pull cord. The room also has a large walk-in wardrobe housing rails and shelving.

Bedroom Two - This second spacious double bedroom, which could alternatively be used as a separate dining room, study or hobby room, benefits from a full height window letting in plenty of light. Central ceiling light, TV and phone point and emergency response pull cord.

Shower Room - A modern facility with white sanitary ware comprising; level access wet room style shower, back-to-the wall WC with concealed cistern, vanity wash-basin with cupboard unit below and work surface over, mirror above. Ladder radiator, emergency pull cord and extensively tiled walls and floor.

Service Charge - What your service charge pays for:

• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly • CQC Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind • 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment • 24hr emergency call system • Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems • Maintaining lifts • Heating and lighting in communal areas • The running costs of the onsite restaurant • Cleaning of communal areas daily • Cleaning of windows • Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds • Repairs & maintenance to the interior communal areas • Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas • Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates

The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.

Annual Service Charge: £13,504.37 for financial year ending 28/02/2027)

Lease Information - 999 years from 1st Jan 2021. Ground rent : £510 per annum Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2031

Moving Made Easy & Additional Information - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:

• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to • Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home. • Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home. • Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK OUR WEBPAGE ADDITIONAL SERVICES OR SPEAK WITH OUR PROPERTY CONSULTANT

• Full Fibre Broadband available • Mains water and electricity • Electric room heating • Mains drainage

Care & Support - The personal care services available at Gilbert Place can help you do more of the things you love and enjoy peace of mind when you need a helping hand. You'll get to know the dedicated CQC registered care and support team who are onsite each day, led by our wonderful Estates Manager. They can assist with anything from changing your bed and doing your laundry, to escorting you to appointments and helping you get washed and dressed ready for the day. What's more, the services are flexible, so you can tailor your care package to suit your needs - just speak with the Estates Manager who will be happy to help organise a care package ready for when you move in.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
994 years left
Ground rent
£510 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£13,504.37 per year
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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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£1,251£25,000 deposit · £225,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,500England 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 McCarthy & Stone Resales, Bournemouth on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 13/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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