1 bedroom apartment for sale

Located less than 100 metres from Southbourne’s stunning cliff tops, this beautifully modernised one-bedroom first-floor retirement apartment offers comfort, security, and a wonderful sense of community – all just moments from the sea.

Set within the highly sought-after Dean Lodge, a delightful development of 42 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments, this home promises an exceptional coastal lifestyle designed exclusively for the over 60s. Dean Lodge enjoys an enviable clifftop position above Southbourne’s golden sandy beaches, offering spectacular views across Bournemouth Bay and towards the Isle of Wight.

Inside, the apartment has been tastefully refurbished with new carpets, modern flooring, a brand-new oven, and fresh décor throughout – creating a bright, welcoming space ready to move straight into.

The Lodge itself offers a warm, social atmosphere and a host of excellent facilities including:

• A 24-hour emergency Careline system and secure video entry for complete peace of mind

• A residents’ lounge hosting regular coffee mornings, games afternoons, and social events

• Laundry facilities and beautifully maintained communal gardens

• A Guest Suite for visiting family and friends, also available at other Churchill Living developments nationwide

The on-site Lodge Manager is on hand throughout the day to support residents and ensure everything runs smoothly, while the development’s management by award-winning Churchill Estates Management guarantees the highest standards of maintenance and care.

Dean Lodge occupies a truly prime location – directly opposite a path leading to the clifftop walk and sandy beaches, and just a few hundred yards from Southbourne Grove, a charming high street full of independent shops, cafés, florists, bakeries, and restaurants. Excellent transport connections include regular bus services, Pokesdown railway station with direct trains to London Waterloo, and Bournemouth International Airport only a few miles away.

Property & Development Details:

• Service Charges (year ending May 2026): £3,003.86 per annum

• Ground Rent: £647.98 per annum (to be reviewed May 2026)

• Lease: 125 years from July 2012

• Council Tax Band: D

• Minimum age: at least one resident over 60, any second resident over 55

• Pets: subject to Churchill Estates Management consent

With its unbeatable coastal setting, friendly community, and modern comforts throughout, this beautifully presented apartment at Dean Lodge offers the very best in independent, worry-free seaside retirement living.

Viewing with Nested, can be made available for days & evenings plus weekends including Sundays (subject to availability), so please call today to get a viewing booked in now.