1st Call Sales & Lettings says ..

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property located on Cheltenham Road, Southend-on-Sea, presents a mixed picture. The location is convenient, with reasonable access to public transport and local amenities. The proximity to Southend East station is a significant advantage for commuters. While schools are relatively nearby, their Ofsted ratings and exact suitability for a given family will need to be assessed separately.

The interior of the property needs modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom appear functional but dated. The decor throughout suggests a need for both cosmetic and potentially some structural repairs and upgrades. The images show that parts of the property are clearly in need of some improvements. This is indicated by the unkempt appearance of parts of the garden and apparent damp patches. The small garden is an added bonus, but is currently overgrown and in need of considerable work.

The list price of £220,000 is in line with, though on the higher end of some, nearby property prices, but falls far below others. Further due diligence into comparable properties that are similar sizes and have recently been sold in the area is necessary before establishing if the property represents good value for money. The lack of information regarding square footage pricing makes this decision more difficult. Overall, this property would likely suit a buyer seeking a renovation project in a reasonably convenient location. It’s important to have a full structural survey performed before making an offer.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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