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Guide price

£130,000

(£183/sq. ft)

2 bed flat for sale
Forebay Drive, Irlam M44

    • 2 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

    • 710 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: D

  • Leasehold

Irlam Estates

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About this property

  • Third-Floor (Top Floor) Position: Situated at the highest level of the development, providing enhanced privacy and the best possible vantage points.

  • Waterfront Views: Features a Juliet balcony directly overlooking the historic Irlam Locks and the Manchester Ship Canal.

  • Open-Plan Living: A bright and spacious lounge/diner that flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen with an integrated oven and hob.

  • Two Generous Double Bedrooms: Both rooms are well-proportioned, offering ample space for double beds and additional storage or workspace.

  • Close to Local Amenities: Walking distance to major supermarkets (Tesco Extra/Lidl) and just a 10-minute drive to the Trafford Centre.

This spacious third-floor apartment at The Locks, Forebay Drive, Irlam, offers a contemporary and light-filled living space perfectly positioned to overlook the scenic Irlam Locks. The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall that features a practical storage cupboard and leads through to a generous open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area. This heart of the home is designed for modern living, boasting a kitchen equipped with an integrated oven and hob, while the lounge area opens onto a charming Juliet balcony that provides waterfront views of the Manchester Ship Canal. Back off the hallway, you will find two well-proportioned double bedrooms that offer plenty of space for furniture and home office setups, alongside a clean, modern three-piece family bathroom that completes the internal layout. Externally, the property benefits from resident parking and a secure bike shed, ideal for those who enjoy the local cycling routes. The location is exceptionally convenient for both amenities and commuting, sitting just minutes away from a large Tesco Extra and Lidl for daily essentials, while the world-class shopping and entertainment of the Trafford Centre is only a ten-minute drive away. For commuters, Irlam Train Station is approximately 1.2 miles away, providing rapid direct links into Manchester City Centre and Liverpool, and the nearby A57 offers easy access to the M60 and M6 motorways. Leisure enthusiasts will appreciate being close to the Irlam & Cadishead Leisure Centre as well as the vast green spaces of Chat Moss and Princes Park, while the beautifully restored Irlam Station Café provides a unique local spot for dining and heritage charm.

EPC Rating: D

Kitchen Lounge Diner (7.80m x 3.25m)

Bedroom 1 (5.33m x 2.49m)

Bedroom 2 (4.12m x 2.33m)

Bathroom (1.84m x 1.95m)

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (250 years)

  • Service charge

    £222 per month

  • Council tax band

    B

  • Ground rent

    £100

  • Ground rent date of next review

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