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1 bed flat for sale Cow Lane, Swanage, BH19

Prices From

£160,000

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Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Ask agent

About this property

We are delighted to present to market this versatile two bed apartment, situated in the sought-after seaside resort of Swanage. The apartment offers an excellent opportunity for investors or first time buyers, ideal as a buy to let investment or first step onto the property ladder. The apartment features a bright and contemporary interior with two good sized double bedrooms, modern kitchen area, and welcoming living space offering a practical and comfortable living environment.

Floorplan

Council tax

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Per year

Band A

£1,843
Band B

£2,151
Band C

£2,458
Band D

£2,765
Band E

£3,379
Band F

£3,994
Band G

£4,608
Band H

£5,530

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Dorset, 2026/27 bills run from £1,843 a year in band A to £5,530 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, 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.

Property timeline

Listed

October 2026 £160,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

35 comparables · within 1.5 miles

Cheaper than 91% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £160,000 Median £247,500 · £171,000 – £359,000

Compared with 35 1-bed flats for sale within 1.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Cow Lane, Swanage, BH19

In the Dorset National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £160,000

£80k £240k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £160k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £144,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £32,000 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
12, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2011	495 sq ft £228/sq ft	495 sq ft	£228	£113,000
11, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2006	484 sq ft £233/sq ft	484 sq ft	£233	£113,000
12, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2004	495 sq ft £199/sq ft	495 sq ft	£199	£98,500
11, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2003	484 sq ft £194/sq ft	484 sq ft	£194	£94,000
11, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2002	484 sq ft £118/sq ft	484 sq ft	£118	£57,000
11, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2001	484 sq ft £105/sq ft	484 sq ft	£105	£51,000
12, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 1999	495 sq ft £91/sq ft	495 sq ft	£91	£45,000
12, Cow Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 1997	495 sq ft £78/sq ft	495 sq ft	£78	£38,500