Stroudwater Court, Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL5 4ET
Listed 6 Oct 2025 · price reduced 13 Aug 2026 · Stroud
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Key features
- Retirement development NO CHAIN
- First Floor
- 2 Bedrooms
- Other Communal Facilities Available
- Walk In Wardrobe
- Balcony
- Underfloor Heating
- EPC Band C
About this home
Hunters Estate Agents are delighted to present this modern two-bedroom first floor apartment, situated in the sought-after Stroudwater Court retirement development. Exclusively for the over 60s, this well-maintained complex enjoys a lovely setting overlooking the Stroudwater Canal, while being just a short walk from Stroud town centre and its wide range of amenities. The apartment offers a welcoming entrance hall, two bedrooms, a bright sitting/dining room, a fitted kitchen, and the added benefit of a private balcony. Residents at Stroudwater Court also enjoy access to excellent communal facilities, including a comfortable residents’ lounge and attractive shared gardens, providing a friendly and sociable environment.
Amenities - Stroudwater Court is a McCarthy Stone retirement complex near the centre of the traditional Cotswold market town of Stroud. Stroud centre offers a full range of leisure and shopping facilities along with a main line railway station to London Paddington and various bus routes in and out of the town. The M5 junction 13 is also convenient and is found approximately six miles away. A short drive will take you to Sainsbury's Supermarket along with Selsley and Rodborough Commons offering excellent dog walking territory and further possibilities for outdoor recreational pursuits.
Stroudwater Court - Stroudwater Court enjoys a prime location in the charming market town of Stroud, ‘the Covent Garden of the Cotswolds’. This premium collection of age-exclusive (60 years and above) apartments is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet active retirement in Gloucestershire. The Stroudwater Court complex features a selection of social areas, including the homeowners’ lounge with views of the canal, and terrace garden that overlooks the lock. There is also a beautifully maintained outside area. Home owners also benefit from a guest suite that’s available for your friends and family (subject to availability - usually price at £25 a night). Stroudwater Court has outstanding security features, such as a camera entry system and 24-hour emergency calls. There is also lift and wheelchair access throughout the development. It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over
Communal Hall/Amenities - There is a security controlled main entrance which leads into the communal entrance hall. A lift and two staircase will take you to the first floor.
Entrance Hall - Large walk in utility cupboard housing electric heating unit; shelving and meters. Further storage cupboard. Doors to.......
Sitting Room - 5.46m max x 3.91m max - Large corner double glazed windows, door to kitchen and double glazed door to balcony.
Kitchen - 2.39m x 2.18m - A modern range of fitted wall and base units boasting a electric oven, ceramic hob, integrated fridge/freezer; sink unit; double glazed window, tiled flooring.
Bedroom One - 5.26m > 3.63m x 2.72m - Tall glazed corner windows, walk-in wardrobe with rails, shelves, shoe racking and an automatic light. Thermostat.
Bedroom Two - 4.04m x 2.08m - Double glazed window, thermostat.
Wet Room - 2.18m x 2.03m - A white suite comprises: Corner shower area, wash basin with storage cupboard under; W.C. Heated towel rail; extractor fan, mirror light, recessed lights. Fixed window.
Private Balcony - 4.67m x 1.63m - The sitting room gives access to its own balcony.
Communal Gardens - There are maintained communal grounds which incorporate a sunny terrace with views directly over the canal, with a block paved pathway which leads to a paved area to the far end passing grassed areas and shrub beds along the way.
Communal Lounge - All residents benefits from use of the communal lounge with kitchen area. Various activities happen during the day & evening including coffee mornings, movie night, games night, ETC
Parking - There is limited number of parking spaces available in Stroudwater Court. If none are available, the residents goes on the reserved list. There is a fee of £250 per annum. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Laundry Room - All residents have use of the laundry room which has washing machine, tumble dryers and ironing facilities available. The main community board is also located in here.
Guest Suite - Family or friends can book and stay in the guest suite within Stroudwater Court at a small charge of approx. £25 per night.
Store Room - There is a store room located within the building which allow residents to store mobility scooters.
House Manager - The house manager works Monday to Friday and is a day-to-day point of contact for residents
Service Charge - The service charge is approx. £4823.76 per annum (£401.98 per month) with a ground rent of £495 per annum. The ground rent is paid in two instalments in May & November. The service charge include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, our 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening.
Service Charge (Breakdown) • Cleaning of communal windows • Water rates for communal areas and apartments • Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas • 24-hour emergency call system • Upkeep of gardens and grounds • Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas • Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas • Buildings insurance
Tenure - The property has a 125 year lease from 2015. There is approx. 115 years left.
Council Tax Band - The council tax band is B.
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Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Size
- 664 sq ft / 62 sq m
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 115 years left
- Ground rent
- £495 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £4,823.76 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Heating
- Underfloor heating
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Stroud Station0.2 mi
- Stonehouse Station2.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in GL5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £333k · detached £525k · terraced £280k · flat £160k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 25, Stroudwater Court, 1, Cainscross Road Stroud GL5 4ET | Flat Leasehold | 19 Sept 2025 | £340,000 |
| Apartment 10, Stroudwater Court, 1, Cainscross Road Stroud GL5 4ET | Flat Leasehold | 1 Aug 2025 | £290,000 |
| Apartment 33, Stroudwater Court, 1, Cainscross Road Stroud GL5 4ET | Flat Leasehold | 31 Mar 2025 | £335,000 |
| Apartment 8, Stroudwater Court, 1, Cainscross Road Stroud GL5 4ET | Flat Leasehold | 18 Oct 2024 | £265,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in GL5
Buying costs
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Listed by Hunters, Stroud on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Oct 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 13/08/2026.
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