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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CM1 2TQ
Sold STCReduced £10k (−5.3%) on 29 SepListed 81 days
Opportunity summary
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About
This modern one-bedroom ground-floor maisonette is ideally positioned within easy reach of Chelmsford City Centre, local amenities and excellent transport links.
Beautifully presented throughout, the property offers bright and well-planned accommodation, making it an ideal first-time purchase or investment opportunity.
Internally, the welcoming entrance hall benefits from a useful storage cupboard and leads to a bright and airy lounge/diner with a feature fireplace.
The separate fitted kitchen offers ample wall and base units, an electric hob, oven and grill, space for appliances and direct access to the garden.
A generous double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and French doors to the garden is complemented by a contemporary bathroom.
Externally, the private landscaped garden features low-maintenance artificial turf, a patio area, brick-built storage shed, electrical socket and water tap.
The property also benefits from off-road parking. Palmer & Partners would encourage an early internal viewing to avoid disappointment.
Entrance Hall Kitchen 3.4 x 2.4 Lounge Diner 4.0 x 4.1 Bedroom 3.2 x 3.2 Bathroom
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About 22, Charnwood Avenue, Essex
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