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Retirement
£195,000
Flat · 2 beds · 1 bath · 807 sq ft
Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34
Leasehold
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2 bed flat for sale Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34
Asking price
£200,000
Added on 01/10/2026
Added on 01/10/2026
Retirement home
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £248 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 991 years left(from the agent's description)
Service charge £13,029 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £510 a year(from the agent's description) EPC Energy rating band B 89
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- Beautifully presented two bedroom apartment
- First floor with private balcony
- Table service restaurant
- Social Home Owners Lounge
- Estate Manager & 24/7 staffing
- Guest suite for family or friends
- Landscaped gardens with paved patio area
- Wellness suite/Hairdressing salon
- Laundry room & mobility scooter store
- Exceptionally convenient for local amenities.
About this property
Development Overview
Austen Place is a purpose built Retirement Living Plus development built by McCarthy & Stone, designed specifically for the over 70s, for those who wish to enjoy independent living but may need some extra care and support. There is an Estate Manager who leads the team and oversees the development. Communal facilities include a Club lounge where social events and activities take place, a function room, a wellbeing suite and landscaped gardens. There are fully equipped laundry rooms and a restaurant which is table service and serves freshly prepared meals daily. If your guests wish to stay, there is guest suite accommodation which can be booked (fees apply). There is a 24 hour emergency call system provided by a personal pendant and call points throughout the apartment bedroom and development as well as onsite management 24 hours a day.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band B 89
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
Current rating: 89 B
Potential rating: 89 B
69-80
C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band B, scoring 89 out of 100. The average British home is band D.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,563
- Band B£1,823
- Band C£2,083
- Band D£2,344
- Band E£2,865
- Band F£3,386
- Band G£3,907
- Band H£4,688
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In East Hampshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,563 a year in band A to £4,688 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across East Hampshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
This home
£248 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£407 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£306 / sq ft
£248 / sq ft
£500 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£248 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in GU34 (£306–£500, 10th–90th percentile, 926 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 926 homes sold in GU34 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in GU34 →
Location
Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34
Part of a development
This home is in Austen Place. See the scheme's facilities, developer and other homes there.
Austen Place
McCarthy Stone · Alton
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Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £200,000
£100k £300k
Deposit10% £20,000
£0 £200k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £180,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £40,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2026 | 474 sq ft £591/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £591 | £280,000 |
| 42, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2026 | 786 sq ft £331/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £331 | £260,000 |
| 20, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2025 | 786 sq ft £280/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £280 | £220,000 |
| 7, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2025 | 517 sq ft £374/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £374 | £193,000 |
| 51, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2025 | 1,066 sq ft £371/sq ft | 1,066 sq ft | £371 | £395,000 |
| 19, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2024 | 581 sq ft £662/sq ft | 581 sq ft | £662 | £385,000 |
| 2, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2023 | 581 sq ft £361/sq ft | 581 sq ft | £361 | £210,000 |
| 12, Austen Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2022 | 797 sq ft £295/sq ft | 797 sq ft | £295 | £235,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
