Forge Close, Hayes
AL

Forge Close, Hayes

By Allen Heritage

£ 170,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Allen Heritage says ..

One bedroom retirement apartment on the first floor with lift access and leafy views. Located near amenities and transport links in Hayes. Ideal for a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle.

Property Oracle says ..

This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Hayes, Bromley, is situated in a location with easy access to both transportation and amenities. Hayes train station is within walking distance, providing convenient links to other parts of London and beyond. The nearby presence of several schools rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted is a significant positive for potential buyers.

The property itself is presented in a clean and well-maintained condition, based on the provided images. The apartment’s interior appears neat and functional, although the décor could be perceived as dated. The inclusion of access to communal gardens adds to the appeal, particularly for residents seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. The absence of a private garden is worth noting.

The list price positions the property competitively within the market for one-bedroom retirement apartments in the area. However, there is a noticeable price gap between this property and other houses in the vicinity. The lack of detailed comparable sales data (many local properties lack square footage data) makes a precise valuation challenging. Ultimately, potential buyers should carefully compare this property with others in the same category and location before making a purchase decision. Considering the target market of retirees, the convenient location, and good condition, the price seems reasonable. The absence of significant private outdoor space could influence some potential buyers’ perception of its value.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
7
Land
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
454.24

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
816,250.00 £
Increased by 11.20 %
from 734,045.00 £
Est sale value
298,435.68 £
Increased by 38.32 %
from 215,764.00 £
Average area rental value
1,675.00 £/mo
Decreased by 16.67 %
from 2,010.00 £/mo
Est letting value
454.24 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 454.24 £/mo
Est rental Yield
2.46 %
Decreased by 25.23 %
from 3.29 %
Crime Rate
9.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 9.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Allen Heritage created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Hayes SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding0.44 KM
Hayes Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood0.73 KM
Baston House SchoolOther Independent Special SchoolGood0.91 KM
Livability Nash CollegeSpecial Post 16 InstitutionRequires improvement1.40 KM
Wickham Common Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.47 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Ridgeway £ 000.00 KM
Prestons Road £ 1,200,00000.00 KM
Warren Road £ 000.00 KM
Montcalm Close £ 467,50000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Hayes5050HYS0.71 KM
Bromley South5064BMS2.52 KM
Bromley North5096BMN3.45 KM
West Wickham5054WWI3.49 KM
Shortlands5084SRT3.58 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Forge Close, Bromley, BR2 £ 150,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Forge Close, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 £ 150,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Forge Close, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 £ 145,000BUYUnknown0.00 KM
Forge Close, Hayes, Bromley £ 149,950BUYUnknown0.00 KM
Forge Close, Bromley, BR2 7LP £ 170,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM

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