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Chestnut Court Apartment Type C is a modern and well-appointed one-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Basildon, SS16 5PT. This property offers a comfortable living space ideal for first-time buyers, young professionals, or investors seeking a reliable rental opportunity. The apartment benefits from a bright living area with ample natural light, a contemporary kitchen, and a spacious bedroom with built-in storage. Its location within Chestnut Court provides secure access and a peaceful environment while remaining close to key amenities and transport links.

Situated in a vibrant part of Basildon, this apartment is perfect for those who appreciate convenience and connectivity. The proximity to Basildon town centre, local schools, and transport hubs makes it a practical choice for commuters and families alike. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable home or a strategic investment, Chestnut Court offers excellent value in an evolving market.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a well-designed one-bedroom layout complemented by a modern bathroom and kitchen fitted with contemporary appliances. The secure entry system ensures privacy and safety for residents, while double-glazed windows enhance energy efficiency and noise reduction. Allocated parking spaces and access to communal gardens add to the convenience and appeal of the property. Overall, the apartment combines comfort and practicality in a sought-after development.

One BedroomOne BathroomModern KitchenSecure EntryDouble GlazingAllocated Parking+2

Local Amenities

Chestnut Court is ideally positioned close to Basildon Train Station, providing direct links to London Liverpool Street and other key destinations, making commuting straightforward. The nearby Festival Leisure Park offers a variety of entertainment options including cinemas, restaurants, and bowling. For daily needs, Eastgate Shopping Centre and local supermarkets are within easy reach. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Mayflower Primary School and Woodlands School. Additionally, Gloucester Park offers green space and recreational facilities, enhancing the quality of life in this vibrant community.

Basildon Train StationFestival Leisure ParkEastgate Shopping CentreMayflower Primary SchoolWoodlands SchoolGloucester Park+2
Basildon Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£250,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£250,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand from commuters
Excellent transport connections to London
Affordable entry price for investors
Limited luxury amenities may reduce appeal for high-end buyers

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£250,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £1,208/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£299,512
+£49,512 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,435/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£500
Annual Rent Income£14,496
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£299,512
5yr
£358,831
10yr
£429,897
15yr
£515,039
20yr
£617,042
25yr
Current: £250,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,435
5yr
£1,704
10yr
£2,024
15yr
£2,404
20yr
£2,855
25yr
Current: £1,208/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Fenchurch Street
40 mins
1h 10m
Southend Airport
20 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Basildon Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Basildon Transport Hub Upgrade
1.0 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Chestnut Court Apartment Type C

Basildon, Basildon SS16 5PT
Westley Green, Langdon Hills
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
500
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Redrow
Ownershipleasehold

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