1 bed flat for sale

8 Aldridge Square, Birmingham B42

Situated in a quiet, modern residential development in the popular Perry Barr area of Birmingham, this is a well-presented one-bedroom flat offering contemporary living with excellent access to local amenities, green spaces, and transport links. Benefiting from Birmingham City Council’s 25% affordable housing discount. This property combines comfort, convenience, and affordability in a well-maintained setting.

Interior:
Accessed via a secure communal entrance, the flat opens into a welcoming hallway with built-in storage, leading into a bright and airy open-plan living space. This well-proportioned area comfortably accommodates both a lounge and dining zone, with large windows with Juliette balcony allowing plenty of natural light to fill the room.

The modern kitchen is neatly integrated into the living area and features a range of kitchen units, and built-in appliances. The layout is ideal for relaxed everyday living or entertaining.

The double bedroom is a spacious and peaceful retreat with built in wardrobes, finished with neutral tones and soft carpet.

The contemporary bathroom includes a full-sized bathtub with overhead shower, wash basin, WC, and modern tiled finishes throughout.

Exterior & Communal Features:
Residents of Aldridge Square benefit from allocated off-street parking, visitor parking bays, and landscaped communal grounds. The building is maintained to a good standard, with a secure entry system and a quiet residential environment.

Location:
Located just off Aldridge Road in Perry Barr, the flat is within easy reach of key local amenities, including One Stop Shopping Centre, supermarkets, cafes, and Perry Park. The newly upgraded Alexander Stadium and Walsall Road retail parade are also close by.

Commuters benefit from excellent connectivity via nearby Perry Barr and Hamstead train stations, frequent bus routes, and easy access to the A34, M6 motorway, and Birmingham city centre—just 15–20 minutes away by car or train.

General Information

To benefit from the 25% affordable housing discount;
- The buyer does not need to be a first time buyer.
- The buyers income needs to be below the threshold of £40,000 per annum for a single person and £60,000 per annum for a couple/household.
- The property must be the sole residence of the buyer.

This property has been valued at £120,000. Thanks to the affordable housing scheme, it is available to purchase for £90,000. The 25% discount must be maintained and applied upon resale of the property. Please note, this is not a shared ownership property, so there is no rent payable on the discounted portion.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Leasehold

Council Tax Band

A

Annual Ground Rent

No ground rent

Ground Rent Review Period

Every 1 year

Annual Service Charge

£1,440.00

Service Charge Review Period

Every 1 year

Lease End Date

01/01/3020

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.