Affordable studio in Chelmsford city centre — ideal for first-time buyers or investors..
Prime city-centre location, close to amenities and transport
Compact studio with separate fitted kitchen and walk-in wardrobe
Residents' off-street parking included
Ready to move in; cosmetic updating recommended
Leasehold with 77 years remaining — lenders may refuse mortgages
Electric room heaters; no central heating system
Double glazed windows; built 1983–1990 construction
Very low council tax and fast broadband available
A compact studio in central Chelmsford, Wingrove Court offers straightforward city living close to shops, transport links and green spaces. The open lounge/diner/bedroom and separate fitted kitchen deliver an efficient layout for a single occupant or couple looking to start out or buy-to-let.
Practical positives include off-street residents’ parking, double glazing, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal, plus very low council tax. The flat is ready to move into, so it suits buyers who want an immediate, low-effort home or an investor seeking quick-let potential.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold studio with 77 years remaining; some mortgage lenders may refuse to lend and lease extension costs could arise. Heating is electric room heaters rather than a central system, and the interior shows dated and slightly neglected fixtures needing cosmetic updating for long-term comfort or higher rental yield.
Overall this is a well-located, affordable entry-level property that rewards modest investment. It’s best suited to first-time buyers comfortable with a compact layout, or investors aware of the lease term and likely refurbishment costs.
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