Lowry Way, Swindon, SN3 1FX
Listed 24 Nov 2025 · price reduced 30 Oct 2026 · Swindon
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About this home
The One: that’s designed for life’s best chapter. Sunshine, simplicity, and that feeling of everything just working. Set on the third floor of Gilbert Place, this bright one-bedroom apartment pairs calm design with everyday ease. A private balcony for your morning coffee, light-soaked living space, sleek kitchen with integrated appliances, generous bedroom with walk-in wardrobe - every corner feels considered. It’s part of McCarthy Stone’s Retirement Living PLUS collection - which basically means independence with the comfort of knowing someone’s always nearby. One hour of domestic support each week is included, with a friendly on-site team available 24/7 if you ever need a hand. What’s to love:
Bistro-style restaurant with freshly prepared daily menus
Elegant homeowners’ lounge for coffee, catch-ups & events
Wellness suite, lift access, scooter & cycle storage
Secure entry system & beautifully kept communal gardens
One hour of domestic help included weekly
It’s the kind of place that lets you move at your own pace - think slow mornings on the balcony, social afternoons in the lounge, and complete peace of mind in between. The Location Perks: Right in the heart of Swindon, you’ve got Supermarkets and Old Town around the corner, plus Swindon Designer Outlet and Greenbridge close by for shopping, coffee, and lazy lunches. Nature’s never far - Coate Water Country Park and Lawn Woods are perfect for those lakeside walks. Transport’s easy too: Swindon Station is 20 minutes by bus (direct to London, Bristol & beyond) and the M4 is just a short drive away. The Details: Service Charge: £9,979.05 p/a | Ground Rent: £435 p/a | Lease: 999 years from 2021. Service charge covers: Estate Manager & on-site team
1 hour weekly domestic support
Emergency call system
Maintenance of lifts & gardens
Cleaning & window care
Building insurance, water & sewerage
Restaurant running costs
Contingency fund for repairs & decor
(Council Tax, electricity & TV licence not included) Ask for more about the FREE Entitlements Service - benefits such as Attendance Allowance (£3,500 – £5,200 p/a) can often offset annual costs. Modern. Calm. Effortless. Gilbert Place- where every day feels a little lighter.
EPC Rating: B
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 994 years left
- Ground rent
- £435 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £9,979.05 per year
- Garden
- Private garden
- Heating
- Electric
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 Location Real Estate, Swindon on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 24 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 30/10/2026.
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