Summary - CARRINGTON FLAT E CHISLEHURST ROAD SIDCUP DA14 6BL
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Ready-to-move-in commuter flat with parking and a very long lease.
Bright, airy one-bedroom apartment with large windows
Approximately 426 sq ft – compact layout, small overall size
Very long lease remaining (circa 960 years)
Resident off-street parking included
Low annual service charge (£1,440) and small ground rent (£50 p.a.)
Good transport links — Sidcup station ~0.9 miles to London
Area shows above-average crime and some local deprivation
1967–75 build; external walls likely uninsulated (may need upgrades)
A bright, well-presented one-bedroom apartment ideal for a first-time buyer or buy-to-let investor. The first-floor flat enjoys large windows, a generous reception room and a modern fitted kitchen, meaning it’s ready to move into with minimal immediate works.
Practical benefits include a very long lease (circa 960 years), resident off-street parking, low annual service charge and easy access to Sidcup High Street and Sidcup station (about 0.9 miles). Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal support home working or short-term lets.
Be candid about the drawbacks: the overall size is small (approximately 426 sq ft) and the wider area shows signs of deprivation with crime reported above average. The building dates from the 1967–75 era and external walls are assumed uninsulated cavity construction, so further insulation or upgrades may be desired.
Overall this is a straightforward, low-maintenance purchase for someone seeking an entry-level London commuter home or a rentable asset with strong transport links and immediate rental appeal.
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