Offers in region of
£170,000
2 bed flat for saleNewton Road, Great Barr, Birmingham B43
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Ground Floor Apartment
Open Plan Lounge/Kitchen
Two Bedrooms
Bathroom and En-Suite Shower Room
Double Glazed and Electric Heating
Private Road Leads to Parking Area for Permit Holders Only
Walking Distance from Great Barr Shopping Centre
Fantastic First Time Buyer or Investor Opportunity
Over 100 Years Remaining on the Lease
Viewing Comes Highly Recommended
Description
Welcome to Newton Road, Great Barr!
Offered for sale with no upward chain, this spacious ground floor apartment presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers and investors alike.
Accessed via a generous entrance hallway with two useful storage cupboards, the accommodation is well laid out and offers excellent potential for improvement. The heart of the home is the open-plan lounge and kitchen area, enhanced by a bay window which allows for plenty of natural light. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. A separate bathroom is fitted with a white suite.
The property is served by electric heating and utilities only. While it would benefit from some cosmetic updating, it has been successfully let for a number of years and offers great scope for a purchaser to add their own style and value.
Ideally situated on Newton Road, the property is within walking distance of the shopping and amenities available in Great Barr. The location is also particularly convenient for commuters, offering excellent access to Birmingham City Centre, the motorway network and a range of public transport links.
Council Tax Band: C (Sandwell Council)
Tenure: Leasehold (104 years)
Ground Rent: £268.32 per year
Service Charge: £1,216 per year
Hall
Accessed via the communal entrance hallway the front door opens into the spacious entrance hallway having entry telephone, ceiling light point, electric heater, power points, telephone point, two storage cupboards and doors to lounge, bedrooms and bathroom.
Open Plan Lounge/Kitchen/Dining Room
W: 5.08m x l: 5.84m (w: 16' 8" x l: 19' 2")
The lounge area benefits from three ceiling light points, two electric heaters, multiple power points, a TV point, a double-glazed bay window, and an additional double-glazed window, both overlooking Newton Road.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with roll-edge work surfaces over, incorporating a one-and-a-half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap. Additional features include an electric oven, hob and extractor hood, plumbing for a washing machine, ceiling spotlights, and power points.
Please note that the measurements provided represent the maximum dimensions of the open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area.
Bedroom One
W: 2.84m x l: 3.84m (w: 9' 4" x l: 12' 7")
Having a ceiling light point, double-glazed window, electric heater, power points, TV point, telephone point, and a useful built-in storage cupboard/wardrobe.
En-Suite
Door from bedroom one opens into the shower en-suite and briefly comprising of a shower with folding screen and electric shower, w.c., wash hand basin, splashback tiling, electric heater, ceiling spot lights, shaver point and extractor fan.
Bedroom Two
W: 3.56m x l: 2.74m (w: 11' 8" x l: 9' )
Having ceiling light point, box bay double glazed window, electric heater and power points.
Bathroom
The bathroom comprising of a white suite with panelled bath, w.c., wash hand basin, splashback tiling, ceiling spot lights, electric heater, shaver point and extractor fan.
Outside
To the front pathway leads to the front communal door and having decorative hedging.
There is parking to the rear of the property accessed via a private road. This area is not shown on the title plan, and prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries regarding any rights to use the parking area and whether parking permits are required.
Tenure
We understand the property tenure is leasehold.
Term: 125 years from 1 April 2005
Service Charge: £608.00 payable every six months
Ground Rents: £134.16 payable every six months
Leasehold Information Disclaimer: Lease terms, service charges, ground rent, and associated costs were correct at the time of marketing in June 2026 based on the information obtained and provided to the agent. These details may change, and buyers are advised to obtain independent verification through their legal representative before exchange of contracts.
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Tenure
Leasehold (104 years)
Service charge
£1,216 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£268
Ground rent date of next review
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