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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · SS4 1PW
Sold STCReduced £10k (−5.3%) on 11 AugListed 99 days
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About
Tucked away in the heart of Rochford, this beautifully maintained two-bedroom top floor apartment offers more than just a place to live – it offers a lifestyle of convenience, comfort and peace of mind.
As you step through the front door, you're welcomed by light-filled rooms dressed in warm, contemporary tones that create an immediate sense of home.
Thoughtfully cared for and presented in excellent condition throughout, every room reflects the care and attention of its current owner, making it ready for its next chapter.
The apartment's elevated top-floor position provides a sense of privacy and tranquillity, while the well-proportioned accommodation offers comfortable living space for professionals, first-time buyers or those seeking a smart investment opportunity.
Whether enjoying a quiet evening at home or entertaining friends and family, the space adapts effortlessly to modern living.
Outside, the story continues with the convenience of a secure, locked residents' car park, complete with an allocated parking bay.
With a lease exceeding 100 years, this is a property that offers both security and long-term confidence. Its location is where this home truly shines.
Just moments from Rochford's charming collection of family-run shops, cafés and local amenities, everything you need is close at hand.
For commuters and frequent travellers, Rochford Train Station and Southend Airport are within easy reach, connecting you effortlessly to London and beyond.
Whether you're taking your first step onto the property ladder or adding a quality asset to your portfolio, this delightful apartment is perfectly placed to begin its next chapter with you.
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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.
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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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