Summary - Devonshire close, Chafford Hundred RM20 4BU
2 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable step onto the ladder near excellent transport and shopping.
50% shared ownership with option to staircase to 100% ownership
Long lease c.120 years remaining for tenure security
Private balcony with pleasant outward views
Allocated off-street parking plus visitor spaces
Compact footprint (approx. 443 sq ft) — rooms are small-to-average
Service charge c. £544/month (approx. £6,528/year) — above average
Excellent transport links to Grays station and Lakeside shopping nearby
Modern décor and well-presented throughout
This well-presented second-floor apartment offers an accessible route onto the property ladder via 50% shared ownership, with the option to staircase to 100% ownership. The layout suits first-time buyers or investors seeking a compact, low-maintenance home close to Lakeside shopping and strong rail links into central London.
Light fills the open-plan living/dining room, which opens onto a private balcony with pleasant estate views. The contemporary kitchen and bathroom are finished to a modern specification, and built-in bedroom storage makes efficient use of the 443 sq ft footprint.
Practical benefits include an allocated off-street parking space, secure intercom entry and a long lease (approximately 120 years remaining), giving good tenure security. Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal make the flat suitable for home-working and commuting alike.
Buyers should note the service charge is relatively high at about £544 per month (c. £6,528 per year), which affects monthly outgoings alongside any shared-rent payments. The accommodation is compact — room sizes are small-to-average — so it will suit those who prioritise location and low maintenance over generous internal space.
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