Summary - Lower Southend Road, Wickford, Essex SS11 8GD
3 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact, low‑maintenance home with balcony and parking close to shops and station.
Allocated off-street parking and secure gated entrance
Open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining with balcony access
Three bedrooms but compact overall internal size (476 sq ft)
Presented in very good condition with double glazing
Leasehold with 110 years remaining; chain free sale
Service charge c. £2,648pa and ground rent £200pa
Home for Life Lifetime Lease example price £152,500 (over‑60s)
Single bathroom only — may be limiting for some buyers
A light-filled first-floor apartment with a private balcony and allocated parking, positioned within walking distance of Wickford high street and station. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining space and three well-proportioned bedrooms suit downsizers seeking low-maintenance living or an investor looking for a rental-ready unit. The interior is presented in very good condition with modern finishes and double glazing.
This property is available through a Home for Life Lifetime Lease illustration for over-60s; the guide Lifetime Lease price shown is £152,500 (market price £230,000). The plan typically offers savings of around 20–50% depending on age and circumstances and allows purchase of up to a 50% share to secure value for the future. Exact price depends on individual circumstances and should be confirmed via a personalised quote or the online calculator.
Practical details: the flat is leasehold with 110 years remaining, an average service charge of £2,648pa and a ground rent of £200pa. The apartment is chain free, has mains gas central heating and low flooding risk. Note the overall internal area is small (approximately 476 sq ft) and there is a single bathroom, which may limit suitability for some buyers.
In short, this is a tidy, well-located retirement-style apartment with clear cost-saving potential for eligible over-60s, plus straightforward appeal to investors or those seeking a compact, low-maintenance city-edge home.
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