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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · SS2 6EL
Sold STCListed 159 days
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About
*Guide Price £140,000 - £160,000* *NO ONWARD CHAIN* This one-bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea, occupying the first floor of a period building and benefiting from a private garden and long lease.
Well suited to first time buyers and investors, the property provides a practical layout with a separate reception room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and loft room.
The reception room features large windows and wood floors, creating a bright and defined living space. The kitchen enjoys good natural light, while the double bedroom offers comfortable proportions.
The period-style bathroom complements the character of the building. A notable addition is the loft room, providing useful extra space.
Externally, the flat includes its own private garden, offering valuable outdoor space in this established residential setting.
Situated in a sought after part of Southend-on-Sea, the flat is well placed for local amenities, including the shops, cafés and services of the town centre and seafront attractions.
Southend is known for its coastline, with Southend Pier, local parks and promenade walks all within easy reach by local transport or a short drive. Public transport links are a key advantage.
Southend Victoria station offers regular services to London Liverpool Street, with typical journey times of around one hour, while nearby Southend Central connects to London Fenchurch Street in a similar time.
Local bus routes provide connections across the town, including to retail areas, schools and seafront leisure facilities.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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 Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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