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**One-Bedroom Retirement Apartment in Syston**

This well-presented one-bedroom retirement apartment is situated within a popular and professionally managed development exclusively for residents aged 60 years and over. Offering comfortable and practical accommodation throughout, the property benefits from access to a range of communal facilities and beautifully maintained shared spaces.

The accommodation comprises a well-proportioned lounge/dining room, providing ample space for both relaxing and entertaining. The adjoining kitchen is fitted with a range of units and includes an electric hob, single oven and sink, together with space for an under-counter fridge and freezer.

The double bedroom features fitted wardrobes, offering excellent built-in storage, whilst the shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC. Further storage is provided by a useful boiler room/airing cupboard and an additional storage cupboard off the hallway. Electric storage heaters are fitted throughout the apartment.

Residents of the development enjoy a welcoming communal lounge, attractive communal gardens, a laundry room and a guest suite available for visiting family and friends. The complex also benefits from both resident and visitor parking.

The property is offered on a leasehold basis with approximately 102 years remaining on the lease. Current charges are understood to be £828.70 per annum ground rent and £3,872.76 per annum service charge.

An excellent opportunity for those seeking independent retirement living within a friendly and well-maintained community, with the reassurance of on-site management and a range of shared amenities.



Entrance Hallway


Lounge/Dining Room
5.37m x 2.64m


Kitchen
2.26m x 1.75m


Bedroom
5.4m x 2.74m


Shower Room
2.39m x 1.71m


Storage Room


Airing Cupboard

Room details

  • Entrance Hallway
  • Lounge/Dining Room
    5.37m x 2.64m
  • Kitchen
    2.26m x 1.75m
  • Bedroom
    5.4m x 2.74m
  • Shower Room
    2.39m x 1.71m
  • Storage Room
  • Airing Cupboard

Key information

Council Tax Band: A

Tenure: Leasehold

Leasehold Information:

  • Number of years left on lease: 101 years
  • Annual service charge: £3,873
  • Annual ground rent: £829
  • Annual ground rent review period: Contact branch
  • Ground rent increase: Contact branch
  • Utility supply:

    • Electric: Mains Supply
    • Water: Mains Supply
    • Heating: Electric
    • Night Storage: Ask agent
    • Broadband: Ask agent
    • Sewerage: Mains Supply

    Rights and restrictions:

    • Private rights of way: Ask agent
    • Public rights of way: Ask agent
    • Listed property: Ask agent
    • Restrictions: Ask agent

    Risks:

    • Flooded in last 5 years: Ask agent
    • Flood defences: Ask agent
    • Source of flood: Ask agent

Energy Performance Certificate

EPC
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    Forge Court, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1 flat
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    †The 4.19% annual interest rate is based on the Connells Group average mortgage interest rate taken from this year YTD and is correct as at 17/03/2026.

Agent details

Syston

    1239 Melton Road
    Leicester
    Leicestershire
    LE7 2JT
Phone Icon Icon set Phone 01163400536 Syston branch

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