Summary - 49 BUCKLEBURY HEATH SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS CHELMSFORD CM3 5ZU
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Long lease, allocated parking and town-centre convenience — ideal first-time buy or small family home..
Two comfortable bedrooms with a spacious lounge/diner
Allocated off-street parking and communal gardens
Long lease: 159 years remaining
Service charge £1,592.40 pa; ground rent £120 pa
Compact footprint — approx. 437 sq ft (small overall size)
No long-range views; outlooks over communal areas only
Slow broadband and average mobile signal
Well maintained externally; some internal modernisation may be desired
This two-bedroom apartment in Bucklebury Heath offers a compact, well-laid-out home close to South Woodham Ferrers town centre and the train station. The lounge/diner is spacious for the footprint and the accommodation includes a fitted kitchen, modern bathroom and two comfortable bedrooms — suitable for first-time buyers or small families seeking convenient, low-maintenance living.
Practical benefits include allocated off-street parking, communal gardens and a long lease of 159 years. The building appears well maintained externally and the apartment presents a straightforward canvas: little obvious urgent work but some updating may be desirable to personalise the interior and maximise value.
Be aware of the property’s limitations: it is modest in size (about 437 sq ft) with no long-range views, and the service charge (£1,592.40 pa) plus ground rent (£120 pa) should be factored into running costs. Broadband speeds are reported as slow; mobile signal average. Overall this is a sensible, affordable entry into the area for buyers prioritising location and convenience over large living space.
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