Adrians says ..
GUIDE PRICE £200,000 - £210,000 Offered for sale with no onward chain is this 1 bedroom GROUND FLOOR MAISONETTE with the advantage of a VERY LONG LEASE over 950 years, an allocated parking space and communal gardens. It is situated on Chelmer Village off one of the sought after roads on the (cont.)
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom ground floor maisonette in Gilson Close, Chelmsford, is presented for sale at £200,000. Located in the Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park area, the property benefits from proximity to local schools and Chelmsford city centre, making it potentially attractive to first-time buyers or investors. The property features a garden and allocated parking. However, the provided photographs reveal that the property requires some cosmetic improvements and modernisation to reach a higher standard. Interior finishes show a need for updating; while functional, the overall look is dated. The kitchen and bathroom appear in reasonable condition, but several areas of the property show signs of wear and tear. The absence of precise plot size information in both the listing and nearby property details is a limitation to a more accurate analysis. The lack of Ofsted reports for nearby schools also makes it hard to definitively assess their quality, which is an important factor for families. Comparatively, the price appears to align with other listings in Gilson Close, suggesting it’s a competitive price point within the area, taking into account its condition and features. A detailed survey and further local market research should be undertaken by any prospective buyer to fully assess value and potential refurbishment costs. This would be a crucial step before committing to a purchase.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 512.36
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 149,800.00 £Decreased by 39.37 %
- Est sale value
- 82,489.96 £Decreased by 30.90 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,131.00 £/moIncreased by 5.60 %
- Est letting value
- 512.36 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 9.06 %Increased by 74.23 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Farm Junior School | Academy Converter | 0.95 KM | |
| Barnes Farm Infant School | Academy Converter | 0.95 KM | |
| Che1/A Chelmsford Central Family Hub | Children's Centre | 1.11 KM | |
| Meadgate Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.18 KM |
| Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford | Community School | Outstanding | 1.39 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Gate | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Buckingham Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hollis Lock | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ruskin Road | £ 323,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Manor Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford | 6836 | CHM | 3.63 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilson Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Gilson Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Gilson Close, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford | £ 200,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Gilson Close, Chelmsford | £ 240,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Goddard Way, Chelmer Village, Chelmsford, CM2 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Gilson Close | £ 220,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 25 Gilson Close | £ 181,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 22 Gilson Close | £ 265,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 12 Gilson Close | £ 200,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 3 Gilson Close | £ 180,000 | 0.00 KM |