St. Helens Road · SA1
Home Gower House
Home Gower House, St. Helens Road
NO CHAIN - Situated within the popular purpose built Home Gower House retirement complex, this spacious two bedroom apartment offers comfortable, secure and independent living for older residents. The property is conveniently located close to local shops, a GP surgery and bus services, making everyday amenities easily accessible. The apartment itself comprises an entrance hall, bright and comfortable lounge with an opening into the kitchen, two double bedrooms and a shower room. The building benefits from a lift providing easy access to all floors. The apartments have the benefit of on site management staff and a Careline alarm service providing added peace of mind. Residents also have access to a range of excellent communal facilities, including a residents lounge, laundry room, guest accommodation and beautifully maintained communal gardens. The development also has a friendly and active community An ideal opportunity for those looking for a secure and convenient retirement property…
The home, in the agent’s words
- Spacious two-bedroom apartment on the second floor with an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen opening, two bedrooms, and a shower room.
- Purpose-built retirement complex with 135 flats, constructed in 1986.
- On-site resident management staff and a 24/7 Careline alarm service.
- Communal facilities include a lift, lounge, laundry, guest accommodations, and a garden.
- Convenient location: bus stop (10 yards), shop (20 yards), GP (30 yards), and town centre (0.5 miles).
- Weekly social activities such as bingo, card games, music sessions, carpet bowls, and a library.
- Organised social events create a friendly and active community.
- Ideal for independent living with access to essential support and amenities.
- EPC Rating - B
Read the full agent description
NO CHAIN - Situated within the popular purpose built Home Gower House retirement complex, this spacious two bedroom apartment offers comfortable, secure and independent living for older residents. The property is conveniently located close to local shops, a GP surgery and bus services, making everyday amenities easily accessible. The apartment itself comprises an entrance hall, bright and comfortable lounge with an opening into the kitchen, two double bedrooms and a shower room. The building benefits from a lift providing easy access to all floors. The apartments have the benefit of on site management staff and a Careline alarm service providing added peace of mind. Residents also have access to a range of excellent communal facilities, including a residents lounge, laundry room, guest accommodation and beautifully maintained communal gardens. The development also has a friendly and active community An ideal opportunity for those looking for a secure and convenient retirement property, offering a good balance of independence, community and support, while being close to the amenities of Swansea.
The Accommodation Comprises -
Ground Floor -
Communal Entrance - Entered via secure door with entry intercom, with access to all communal area and lift.
Apartment -
Hall - Entered via door into the hallway with a storage cupboard.
Lounge/Dining Room - 5.34m x 3.62m (17'6" x 11'11") - Double glazed window, electric fire set in surround, storage cupboard, archway leading to the kitchen.
Kitchen - 2.73m x 1.81m (8'11" x 5'11") - Fitted with a range of wall and base units with worktop space over, stainless steel sink unit, tiled splashbacks, space for fridge/freezer and cooker, double window.
Bedroom 1 - 4.27m x 2.64m (14'0" x 8'8") - Double glazed window, built-in wardrobe, storage heater.
Bedroom 2 - 2.71m x 2.64m (8'11" x 8'8") - Double glazed window, built-in wardrobe, storage heater.
Shower Room - Three piece suite comprising tiled double shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin and WC. Tiled walls, heated towel rail.
Communal Areas -
Lounge & Dining Area -
Laundry Room -
Communal Gardens -
Agents Note - Tenure - Leasehold
As of December 2024
Lease Term - 99 years from 1 September 1986 - Lease Term Remaining - 59 years (dated 11.03.26)
Charges as of December 2024
Ground Rent - £556.90
Service Charge - £2,032 6 months invoice - December 2024
Council Tax Band - C
Services - Mains electric.
Mobile coverage -EE Vodafone Three O2
Broadband -Basic 8 Mbps Superfast 105 Mbps Ultrafast 1000 Mbps
Satellite / Fibre TV Availability -BT
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Getting about
0.8 milesto Swansea Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 4.9 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 8.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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