Southchurch, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2
By Town & Country Estate Agency
£ 199,995
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Town & Country Estate Agency says ..
A large ground floor flat requiring some improvements, situated in the very popular Southchurch Area of Southend, close to local amenities, including Southend East mainline railway station. Keys are available for accompanied viewing.
Property Oracle says ..
This property is a 1-bedroom flat located in Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It’s listed at £199,995 and has 502.82 square feet of living space. The property includes a small garden.
The location is good, with several schools within a kilometer radius, and multiple train stations within a reasonable distance. The proximity to transportation links is a positive aspect for potential buyers.
Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in reasonable condition, though some areas show signs of needing cosmetic updating. The kitchen and bathroom seem functional but dated. The flooring and wall coverings in several rooms appear worn and could benefit from refurbishment. The garden is present but requires some maintenance.
Considering the average price per square foot in the area is £173, and this property is listed at a significantly lower price, the list price appears reasonable, particularly given the property’s condition and size. However, the lack of bathrooms may affect its value. The average price for similar properties on Lovelace Gardens is significantly higher, suggesting this property may be underpriced, but more detailed information on the specifics of comparable properties would be needed to confirm this.
The property benefits from a garden, although its size is not specified. The presence of a garden adds value, especially in a densely populated area.
In summary, this property presents a potentially good investment opportunity, especially for first-time buyers or those looking for a property that requires some cosmetic updates. The lower-than-average price per square foot, coupled with its location and garden, makes it an attractive prospect, despite the need for some refurbishment.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 502.82
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 300,278.00 £Increased by 14.65 %
- Est sale value
- 163,919.32 £Increased by 18.98 %
- Average area rental value
- 965.00 £/moDecreased by 13.45 %
- Est letting value
- 502.82 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.86 %Decreased by 24.46 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamstel Infant School And Nursery | Academy Converter | Good | 0.68 KM |
| Hamstel Junior School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.68 KM |
| Hamstel Children And Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.68 KM | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.78 KM | |
| St Nicholas School | Academy Special Converter | 1.07 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovelace Gardens | £ 260,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Trinity Road | £ 360,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ambleside Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Durham Road | £ 314,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lifstan Way | £ 380,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southend East | 7457 | SOE | 0.42 KM |
| Southend Victoria | 7420 | SOV | 2.31 KM |
| Southend Central | 7456 | SOC | 2.37 KM |
| Prittlewell | 7419 | PRL | 2.56 KM |
| Thorpe Bay | 7460 | TPB | 3.30 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southchurch, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 | £ 199,995 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lovelace Gardens, Southend-on-sea, SS2 | £ 375,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Lovelace Gardens, Southend-on-Sea | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Lovelace Gardens, Southend-On-Sea, Essex | £ 450,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Stornoway Road, Southend-on-sea, SS2 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 89a Lovelace Gardens | £ 215,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 47 Lovelace Gardens | £ 125,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 13 Lovelace Gardens | £ 128,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 83 Lovelace Gardens | £ 173,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 27 Lovelace Gardens | £ 230,000 | 0.05 KM |