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1 bed retirement property for sale Stour Road, Christchurch, BH23

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£140,000

Added on 30/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Retirement property
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold; 103 years left(from the agent's description)

Ground rent £385 a year Council tax Band C £2,165 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Retirement Apartment for the Over 60's
One Double Bedroom
Sitting/Dining Room
Separate Kitchen
Direct Access to Patio
Residents Lounge
Communal Grounds
Close to Local Amenities and Bus Stop

About this property

Riverland Court is a popular purpose built retirement block, built by McCarthy & Stone in 2005 for the over 60's. There is a laundry room and residents have access to the communal lounge area where various activities and social functions take place. There is a lift which serves all floors and a guest suite for visitors that wish to come and stay.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,165 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,624
Band B

£1,894
Band C

This home: £2,165
Band D

£2,436
Band E

£2,977
Band F

£3,518
Band G

£4,059
Band H

£4,871

This home is in band C, which costs £2,165 a year in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Location

Stour Road, Christchurch, BH23

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 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
Flat 70, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	990 sq ft £187/sq ft	990 sq ft	£187	£185,000
Flat 46, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	538 sq ft £184/sq ft	538 sq ft	£184	£99,000
Flat 25, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	603 sq ft £224/sq ft	603 sq ft	£224	£135,000
Flat 68, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	732 sq ft £150/sq ft	732 sq ft	£150	£110,000
Flat 51, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	452 sq ft £221/sq ft	452 sq ft	£221	£100,000
Flat 34, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	732 sq ft £253/sq ft	732 sq ft	£253	£185,000
Flat 60, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	452 sq ft £265/sq ft	452 sq ft	£265	£120,000
Flat 17, Riverland Court, Stour Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	624 sq ft £284/sq ft	624 sq ft	£284	£177,500