Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7

Listed 20 Jul 2026 · price reduced 5 Nov 2026 · Havering
Set within approximately six acres of beautifully maintained private grounds, this exceptional two-bedroom apartment offers over 900 sq. ft. of stylish, well-appointed living space in one of Upminster’s most desirable developments. Combining peaceful surroundings with outstanding convenience, the property benefits from two allocated parking spaces, additional visitor parking, a secure bicycle store, communal storage facilities and CCTV throughout the development.
The attractive development blends charming cottages and apartments around a picturesque courtyard, creating a unique sense of community. Residents also enjoy access to beautifully maintained communal areas, including a spacious shared balcony overlooking the landscaped grounds – the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding wildlife.
The apartment itself is ideally positioned with a south-facing aspect, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces while helping to improve energy efficiency. A south-facing Juliette balcony further enhances the bright and airy living room, creating an inviting space to unwind. Accessed via both lift and stairs, the apartment enjoys an excellent position next to a fire escape for added peace of mind. A welcoming entrance hall leads to two generous double bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom with a modern en-suite shower room, alongside a beautifully appointed family bathroom.
The impressive living/dining room is full of character, featuring varying ceiling heights, secondary opening windows, Karndean oak flooring, a contemporary electric fireplace and a versatile layout perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. An adjoining kitchen is fitted with attractive wall and base units, solid black granite worktops and integrated Neff appliances, with additional space for both a washing machine and dishwasher. Both bathrooms have been finished to a high standard, complete with quality fittings, LED lighting, tiled flooring and moisture reduction systems, while the principal bedroom also benefits from built-in wardrobes and ample space for a super king-size bed and additional furniture.
Further highlights include upgraded hot water systems, Karndean flooring throughout the principal living areas, quality wool carpets to the bedrooms, electric convector heating, pre-wiring for a security system and excellent storage.
For complete reassurance, the building has undergone comprehensive fire safety testing, with the external cladding awarded an A1 ‘Completely Non-Combustible’ rating by RICS, representing the highest possible fire safety classification. The fire safety report is available upon request.
Ideally situated in the sought-after town of Upminster, the property is within easy reach of a superb selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and bars, as well as highly regarded local schools. Upminster C2C and Underground Station provides fast connections into London Fenchurch Street, while the nearby A127 and M25 offer excellent road links across London, Essex and the surrounding countryside. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, beautifully presented apartment in a secure, well-maintained development with exceptional grounds and superb transport connections.
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Median sold prices in RM14 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £595k · terraced £475k · detached £760k · flat £310k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 18 Nov 2025 | £395,000 |
| 18 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 27 Mar 2025 | £400,000 |
| 2 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 26 Mar 2025 | £390,000 |
| 19 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £360,000 |
| 17 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 10 Mar 2025 | £410,000 |
| 7 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 1 Aug 2024 | £445,000 |
| 21 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 26 Feb 2024 | £300,000 |
| 14 Cornsland Close Upminster RM14 1TQ | Flat Leasehold | 7 Feb 2024 | £400,000 |
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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 Gates Parish, Upminster on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 20 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/11/2026.
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