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Arthur Ashby Court, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6HJ
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£90,625Shared ownership

Arthur Ashby Court, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 6HJ

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
651sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 22 Sept 2026 · Chelmsford

How the price compares

This home£90,625£139 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in CM1£210k59 homes listed · £417 per sq ft
Difference-57%below the area median

Key features

  • Exclusive over 55s community in Beaulieu Park, Chelmsford with strong local amenities and transport links (buses to Chelmsford; rail to London; planned Beaulieu Park station).
  • On site café, residents' lounge, hair salon & treatment room, landscaped communal gardens, and guest accommodation for family/friends.
  • Be Well 360 resident wellbeing service: assessments, classes/activities, online sessions and ongoing support.
  • Premium specification: Neff kitchen appliances, underfloor heating, wet room style showers, LED lighting; double glazed uPVC windows.
  • 24/7 On Call support, video door entry, fire detection and sprinkler system for safety and peace of mind.
  • Accessibility & convenience: Lift access to all floors, mobility scooter store, parking to selected plots and EV charging points. Outdoor space to selected apartments.
  • Nature on your doorstep: 176 acres of open space, ponds, trails and allotments; quick access to Chelmsford's shops, leisure and culture; ~34 min trains to London Liverpool Street (from Chelmsford).
  • Council Tax Band D
  • EPC rating B
  • Price advertised at 25% share through shared ownership. Shares available from 25 to 90%. Moving incentives available.

About this home

The Beacons is a luxury later living community set within Beaulieu Park, Chelmsford, offering this attractive first-floor, one-bedroom apartment extending to 60.5 sqm (651 sq ft). Available through Shared Ownership, with a 25% share advertised, this home provides an affordable way to enjoy independent living within a welcoming and supportive community. Surrounded by green open spaces, walking and cycling routes, and everyday amenities including a Sainsbury's Local, residents can enjoy both convenience and tranquillity. Frequent bus services connect to Chelmsford city centre, while rail links provide easy access to London. A new Beaulieu Park station is also planned, further enhancing connectivity.

Apartment 17 has been thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort, practicality and style. Features include underfloor heating throughout, double-glazed windows, quality finishes and a contemporary wet room style level-access shower. The modern kitchen is fitted with integrated Neff appliances, including an oven, induction hob, cooker hood and microwave/warmer, complemented by under-unit LED lighting. Located on the first floor, this well-proportioned apartment offers bright and comfortable living spaces designed specifically for modern later living.

Life at The Beacons extends beyond your front door. Residents can enjoy an on-site café, welcoming residents' lounge, hair salon and treatment room, beautifully landscaped communal gardens, guest accommodation for visiting family and friends, mobility scooter storage and lifts serving all floors. Selected apartments benefit from parking with EV charging points. A programme of organised social activities encourages residents to stay active and connected, while the exclusive Be Well 360 wellbeing service provides access to health assessments, activities, online sessions and ongoing support. For additional reassurance, 24/7 On Call support is available whenever needed.

Situated within a thriving neighbourhood rich in natural beauty and local heritage, The Beacons is surrounded by 176 acres of parkland, ponds, walking routes, allotments and open spaces. Chelmer Village Retail Park, leisure facilities, gyms and Chelmsford city centre are all within easy reach. Fast rail services from Chelmsford Station can reach London Liverpool Street in around 34 minutes, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying the comfort, security and lifestyle benefits of later living in one of Chelmsford's most desirable communities.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
651 sq ft / 61 sq m
Council tax band
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Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
988 years left
Ground rent
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Service charge
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Parking
Yes
Garden
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Heating
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Broadband
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Electricity
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Water
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Accessibility
1st floor

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Beaulieu Park Station1.3 mi
  • Chelmsford Station2.3 mi
  • Hatfield Peverel Station4.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CM1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £433k · flat £220k · detached £610k · terraced £360k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
6 Arthur Ashby Court
Chelmsford CM1 6HJ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
17 Jun 2025£490,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£453£9,063 deposit · £81,563 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Life in Place from Anchor on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 22 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 22/09/2026.

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