Westgate Street, Gloucester

2 bedroom Retirement property for sale

£85,000

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Summary

Offered to the market with no onward chain, this spacious two double-bedroom ground-floor apartment is exclusively for the over 55s and is ideally located just moments from the pedestrianised Westgate Street shopping area. Set within a popular McCarthy & Stone development, the property benefits from a 24-hour emergency response system, secure entry, residents' parking, a welcoming communal lounge, beautifully maintained communal gardens, and a range of facilities designed to support comfortable, secure and independent living.

Key Features

  • Two double bedroom ground floor retirement property
  • Over 55's apartment complex
  • 24 hour emergency response system
  • Communal garden & living facilities
  • Security door & intercom system
  • Car parking facilities
  • City centre location & close proximity to Gloucester Docks
  • EPC rating of TBC
  • Gloucester City Council - Tax Band C (£2,087.26 per annum) 2026/2027

Description

Entrance Hallway

Access to all rooms provided with two generously sized storage cupboards.

Living Room

Generous sized living room with window overlooking the City Centre. Access is also provided to the kitchen.

Kitchen

Cosy kitchen complete with cupboards floor to ceiling and plenty of worktop space. Electric oven and hob included, with space for washing machine. Window to street view.

W.C.

Large w.c. completed with wash hand basin and w.c.

Master Bedroom

Generously sized master bedroom with window to front aspect, completed with built-in wardrobe.

Second Bedroom

Double bedroom with built in wardrobe which includes a Murphy Bed. Window to front aspect.

Bathroom

Main bathroom comprising w.c., wash hand basin and bath with assisted access.

Communal Facilities

Downstairs is a large communal lounge where many events are held as well as a quiet reading room housing a multitude of books and jigsaw puzzles. This leads through to a communal laundry room with a bank of newly installed washing machines and tumble dryers for the residents to use. Double doors provide access to the the garden area offering plenty of seating and planting for residents to relax. Castlemeads court also benefits from an Apello 24 hour alarm system, wheelchair access, secure parking and an onsite house manager available weekdays between 9am-1pm.

Location

Located in the heart of the historic city of Gloucester a stones throw from the Cathedral and with far reaching views across the river Severn and to the Countryside. The apartment is within close proximity of various high street and independent shops and eateries. A short distance away is the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal link through the historic Gloucester Docklands, which benefits from the Quays designer outlet, waterfront bars, restaurants and cinema. for those who enjoy getting out and about there are various Gloucester locations close by; Robinswood Country Park, lengthy canal walks, various parks and the wetland reserves within and immediately outside the city boundaries. There are easy links to Birmingham, Bristol, Cheltenham and Stroud by road, rail or bus from Gloucester train and bus stations, including a direct link to London Paddington.

Material Information

Tenure: Leasehold of 125 years from 1998 (97 years remaining). Managed by First Port with a service charge of £4,497.86 per annum and ground rent of £702.98 per annum paid in half yearly instalments. Careline emergency call system, building insurance and contents of communal areas, electric/heating/power to communal areas and remuneration of the on-site House Manager are all included.
*Information correct as of 20/7/26*

Local authority and rates: Gloucester City Council - Tax Band C (£2,087.26 per annum) 2026/2027
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Electric
Broadband speed: Standard 18 Mbps, Superfast 80 Mbps, Ultrafast 1000 Mbps - Highest available download speed
Mobile phone coverage: Three, O2


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Floorplan

Floorplan for Westgate Street, Gloucester

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EPC for Westgate Street, Gloucester

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