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£220,000

Bailey Court, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0FS

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 9 Jan 2026 · Chelmsford

How the price compares

This home£220,000
Median 1 bed in CM2£170k55 homes listed · £427 per sq ft
Difference+29%above the area median

Key features

  • Permit Parking
  • Guest Suite
  • House Manager
  • Landscape Gardens
  • Laundry Room
  • 24-hour emegency call system
  • Homeowners Lounge
  • Pet friendly (please ask for T&Cs)
  • Energy efficient
  • To book a viewing please call Resales on

About this home

A well presented ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT situated on the GROUND FLOOR. This apartment boasts a spacious living area with Juliet balcony, kitchen with integrated appliances, DOUBLE bedroom and Wet Room Style shower room. Bailey Court, a McCarthy Stone Retirement living development is nestled in Chelmsford and boasts landscaped gardens as well as a laundry room and Homeowner's lounge where SOCIAL events take place.

*Entitlements Advice and Part Exchange available*

Local Area - The development is perfectly situated and is in a short flat walk to the bustling High Street and shopping centres. There are two main shopping malls in Chelmsford, High Chelmer and The Meadows. Both catering for your everyday needs, housing supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians and hair dressers along with High Street Brands. In addition, bespoke boutiques and a plethora of eateries can be found along the river, to enjoy at your leisure.

Lounge - A spacious living area with Juliet balcony allowing natural daylight to flood the room . TV and telephone points, two ceiling lights, raised electric sockets. Part glazed double door leading to the separate kitchen. There is ample room for dining and comfortable seating.

Kitchen - Fully fitted modern kitchen with a range of base and wall units for ample storage with roll top worksurfaces over. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap and draining board sits below the window. Built in waist height electric oven and four ring electric ceramic hob with chimney extractor hood and glass splashback. Under counter lighting, and integrated fridge/freezer.

Bedroom - A spacious double bedroom with built in wardrobe providing convenient storage. Ceiling light, TV and phone point and raised electric sockets.

Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suit with a walk-in shower, glass screen and support rail, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heated towel rail, spots lights and emergency pull cord.

Car Parking - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability, the fee is £250 per annum, permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Leasehold - Lease: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013 Ground rent: £425 per annum Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2028 It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.

Service Charge Breakdown - • Underfloor heating in the apartment is included within the service charge • Water rates for communal areas and apartments • 24 hour emergency call system • Onsite house manager, during working hours • Cleaning of communal windows • Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas • Upkeep of gardens and grounds • Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas • Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas • Buildings insurance

The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Annual Service charge is £3,389.59 for financial year ending 31/03/2027.

Ask about our FREE ENTITLEMENTS SERVICE to find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

(Often offset by Government Entitlements e.g. Attendance Allowance £3,500-£5,200pa).

Moving Made Easy - Moving is a huge step, but don't let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:

• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to. • Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home. • Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home. • Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.

For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.

Additional Services - • Fibre Broadband available • Mains water and electricity • Electric room heating • Mains drainage

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
113 years left
Ground rent
£425 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,389.59 per year
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Chelmsford Station0.4 mi
  • Ingatestone Station5.7 mi
  • Hatfield Peverel Station6.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CM2 over the last 12 months: terraced £360k · semi-detached £430k · flat £225k · detached £570k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
25 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
30 Mar 2026£215,000
17 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
24 Nov 2025£185,000
46 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
5 Nov 2025£237,500
29 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
30 Jul 2025£220,000
34 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
5 Jun 2025£205,000
2 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
5 Jun 2025£300,000
33 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2025£230,000
27 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
26 Feb 2025£177,500
28 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
10 May 2024£215,000
12 Bailey Court, New Writtle Street
Chelmsford CM2 0FS
Flat
Leasehold
22 Apr 2024£209,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM2

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,101£22,000 deposit · £198,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,900England 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 McCarthy & Stone Resales, Bournemouth on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Jan 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 09/01/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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