Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Listed 24 Mar 2026 · Reading
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Key features
- Purpose Built Retirement Apartment For Owner Occupiers Aged Over 55
- No 'Onward Chain' - Vacant Posession
- Favourable Ground Floor Position
- Set In Well Tended Communal Gardens
- Communal Entrance Hall
- Self Contained 1 Bedroom Unit
- Living Room With Direct Access to Gardens
- Well Appointed Kitchen
- Fully Tiled Shower Room
- On Site Parking, Residents Lounge & Laundry
About this home
Sansome & George Reading - Offered with No 'Onward Chain' and available for owners owner the age of 55, this popular ground floor 1 bedroom retirement apartment features direct access to a well tended communal grounds yet located close to amenities.
Available exclusively to owner occupiers aged 55 or above and offered with the added advantage of no 'onward chain' complications, this purpose built retirement apartment is favourably positioned on the ground floor with direct access to well tended maintained communal gardens from the living room. Gordon Palmer Court is within minutes' level walk of host of services and amenities to include regular bus services, supermarkets and shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants plus Battle Library, doctors surgery and local green spaces.
The property can be accessed either via the communal entrance hall (with intercom entry system), or a private door to the living room. Well presented throughout, the front door opens to an entrance hall (with airing cupboard), with doors accessing the living room. There is an archway opening to a well appointed fitted kitchen, dual aspect bedroom with built in double wardrobe, and a fully tiled modern shower room with heated towel rail and a white suite including vanity unit with inset basin, w/c, and a low threshold walk in shower cubicle enclosure.
Outside, the well tended and maintained communal gardens surround the development where there is site parking available for residents and visitors. There is also a separate residents lounge with kitchen, separate laundry and site managers office.
Please contact Sansome & George for more information or to arrange an appointment to view at your earliest convenience or for any further information.
Leasehold Information:
Lease Term:- A new lease of 99 years will be assigned to the new owner upon completion (£400 administration fee payable). Service/Maintenance Charges:- £2368.20 per annum to include buildings insurance. Management Company - Churchill
Please note the Affordable Housing Scheme Allows the home to be sold at 70% of full market value however you own 100% of the property.
Reading Borough Council - Band B
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 99 years left
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £2,368.20 per year
- Parking
- Residents
Floorplan
Location
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- Reading West Station0.7 mi
- Tilehurst Station1.4 mi
- Reading Station1.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in RG30 over the last 12 months: terraced £339k · semi-detached £400k · flat £210k · detached £510k.
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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 Sansome & George Residential Sales Ltd, Tilehurst on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 24 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 25/09/2026.
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