I have read various advan lower ground floor flat.
Lower ground floor flat problems.
Potential of more footfall and less privacy.
Basement flats give you more for your money says gwenda joyce brophy.
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The reason a lot of people buy lower ground floor flats is the garden so if you have no access then what s the point.
Noisy neighbours upstairs could be a disturbance.
More susceptible to damp in older buildings.
Potentially more vulnerable to burglaries.
We are living in a rented one at the moment also victorian very damp very dark and i have serious misgivings about the plumbing as all the water needs to be pumped away.
5 cons of a ground floor flat.
Ask for at least a small share so you can have a patio just off your bedroom or something.
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You can probably get more bang for your buck as real estate appraisers estimate that lobby level flats are worth 10 20 less than an equivalent on the second floor and 15 25 less than one on the third floor.
However i m wondering if anyone on the subreddit with experience living on a lgf could share pros cons of it.
You ve got to start somewhere.
I don t think there s a stigma as such but they can tend to be prone to damp and security is probably always going to be an issue unless you have bars on the windows.