Cosgroves says ..
WOULD YOU LIKE TO MOVE INTO A RETIREMENT APARTMENT AND NOT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT PAYING SERVICE CHARGES FOR A YEAR? THIS COULD BE THE FLAT FOR YOU. We are pleased to bring to the market this 1 bedroom 6th floor retirement apartment with delightful sea views. The property has just been redecorated a...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Southsea, Portsmouth, is situated in a desirable coastal location within close proximity to Southsea Common and the seafront. The apartment itself is located within a retirement complex, offering a range of communal amenities and features such as a communal lounge, laundry facilities and residents’ parking.
The interior presents a clean and well-maintained space; however, the décor appears slightly dated. The apartment’s size is relatively modest, and while it offers a reasonable amount of space for a one-bedroom flat, larger properties in the vicinity will be significantly more costly. The lack of a private garden is a significant drawback and might limit appeal to buyers who seek outdoor space.
The listing price seems competitive when considering comparable retirement apartments within the same area, although a broader comparison with non-retirement properties is required for a more comprehensive market valuation. The location is the property’s primary strength due to the area’s desirable proximity to the beach and access to transport links. The proximity to various schools and transport may improve the area’s popularity and property values.
Overall, this property presents a suitable option for buyers seeking a retirement apartment in a convenient seaside location, but those seeking a larger space or private outdoor areas might need to look elsewhere.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 624.31
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 190,742.00 £Decreased by 45.70 %
- Est sale value
- 225,375.91 £Decreased by 1.10 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,259.00 £/moDecreased by 5.12 %
- Est letting value
- 1,248.62 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 7.92 %Increased by 74.83 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth High School | Other Independent School | 0.43 KM | |
| St John'S College | Other Independent School | 0.76 KM | |
| Cottage Grove Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.91 KM | |
| St Jude'S Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.05 KM |
| The Portsmouth Grammar School | Other Independent School | 1.19 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duisburg Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sussex Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Queens Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Regent Place | £ 340,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kent Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth And Southsea | 5537 | PMS | 1.57 KM |
| Portsmouth Harbour | 5540 | PMH | 2.21 KM |
| Fratton | 5509 | FTN | 2.42 KM |
| Hilsea | 5539 | HLS | 6.13 KM |
| Cosham | 5896 | CSA | 6.97 KM |
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| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Clarence Parade, Southsea | £ 127,400 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Clarence Parade, Southsea, PO5 | £ 145,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Clarence Parade, Southsea | £ 225,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Clarence Parade, Southsea, PO5 | £ 110,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 36 Osborne Road | £ 126,500 | 0.10 KM |
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| 29c Osborne Road | £ 130,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 29b Osborne Road | £ 119,995 | 0.10 KM |
| 3 Richmond Terrace | £ 615,000 | 0.10 KM |