haart says ..
This one bedroom retirement flat is set in a complex that is central to all that you need in the heart of Rochford. Ideal for anyone wanting to downsize and for the over 55's. Call to arrange your viewing today
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Rochford, Essex, is situated on Roche Close, offering a convenient location close to amenities and transport links. The apartment itself is a part of a larger retirement complex which boasts a communal garden, shared laundry facilities, and a communal lounge area. The apartment itself requires some modernisation. The carpets and paintwork appear dated, though the kitchen and bathroom seem relatively well-maintained. While the apartment provides a comfortable living space, prospective buyers should factor in costs for refurbishment or redecoration to update the property’s overall look and feel. The location is a key selling point, with proximity to essential services and transport links, particularly appealing to retirees or those looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle. The absence of a private garden may be a factor for potential buyers to consider, but the communal garden and nearby amenities provide alternatives. The list price should be viewed within the context of similar properties in the same complex and surrounding area which are similarly priced. Overall, it presents an affordable entry point to the Rochford property market, though potential buyers should factor in costs for cosmetic updates.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 700.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 319,167.00 £Decreased by 12.74 %
- Est sale value
- 142,800.00 £Decreased by 39.82 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,892.00 £/moIncreased by 46.44 %
- Est letting value
- 700.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 7.11 %Increased by 67.69 %
- Crime Rate
- 33.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Adolescent Unit | Pupil Referral Unit | Good | 0.15 KM |
| Rochford Primary And Nursery School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.49 KM |
| Waterman Primary Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.65 KM |
| Roc1 Wishing Well Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre | 0.65 KM | |
| St Teresa'S Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.96 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Mark's Field | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| College Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| FP11 Rectory Road to Ironwell Lane PROW 285 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sanderling Gardens | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford | 6885 | RFD | 0.46 KM |
| Southend Airport | 4787 | SIA | 1.62 KM |
| Prittlewell | 7419 | PRL | 3.65 KM |
| Southend Victoria | 7420 | SOV | 4.68 KM |
| Southend Central | 7456 | SOC | 5.17 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roche Close, Rochford | £ 115,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Roche Close, Rochford | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Roche Close, Rochford, SS4 | £ 115,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Roche Close, Rochford, SS4 1 | £ 100,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Roche Close, Rochford, Essex, SS4 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 33 North Street | £ 150,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 9a North Street | £ 148,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 43a North Street | £ 200,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 26 North Street | £ 215,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 24 North Street | £ 58,500 | 0.07 KM |