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Communal Gardens
For saleReduced 21 Sept 2026
£190,000

Crowstone Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 8EH

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 3 Jun 2026 · price reduced 21 Sept 2026 · Westcliff-on-Sea

How the price compares

This home£190,000
Median 1 bed in SS0£170k114 homes listed · £361 per sq ft
Difference+12%above the area median

Key features

  • Immaculately Presented Third floor Retirement Apartment
  • No Onward Chain
  • 24 Hour Duty Manager On Site
  • Communal Facilities
  • Ages 60+
  • Lift Access To All Levels
  • Large Double Bedroom With Large Walk In Wardrobe
  • Local Amenities To Hand
  • Excellent Bus Routes Nearby
  • Gated Complex

About this home

Guide Price £190,000-£210,000

Suitable for ages 60+ and offered with no onward chain, this well-maintained one bedroom third floor retirement apartment presents an excellent opportunity for comfortable and convenient living.

The property boasts a bright and airy lounge with distant estuary sea views and provides a welcoming space to relax or entertain, while the well-proportioned kitchen offers modern appliances and ample storage ideal for everyday use. The double bedroom benefits from a generous walk-in wardrobe with additional storage thoughtfully provided throughout the apartment.

Residents enjoy access to a range of excellent communal facilities, including beautifully maintained gardens, as well as inviting communal lounges and dining areas—perfect for socialising or simply enjoying the surroundings. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Alston court offers a vibrant and engaging social calendar, including monthly themed suppers, frequent coffee mornings, evening chat nights, quiz nights and entertainment events. There is also a dedicated hobbies room, that provides a welcoming space for residents to come together and enjoy activities such as cards and Scrabble.

Ideally situated within walking distance of Chalkwell Park, the property is also conveniently close to a wide selection of local amenities, with excellent bus routes nearby, making it easy to stay connected.

Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

Communal Entrance Communal entrance door and lift facility to the third floor. The apartment is approached via a walkway with space for seating and a table outside and provides a pleasant outlook over the communal gardens.

Entrance Hall A large entrance hallway benefits from two built in storage cupboards. Emergency pull chord. Radiator, textured ceiling with coved cornice. Loft hatch.

Lounge A light and airy room benefitting from a feature fireplace to one aspect with distant views of the estuary. Double glazed window to side. Radiator, textured ceiling with coved cornice. Emergency pull chord.

Kitchen Fitted with a range of base and wall level units finished with roll edge work surfaces over incorporating an inset sink drainer with mixer tap. Built in oven and inset electric hob with extractor above. Washer/dryer and fridge/freezer to remain. Emergency pull chord. Cupboard housing the boiler. Double glazed window to side. Radiator.

Bedroom Double glazed window to side overlooking the well-tended communal gardens. Emergency pull chord. Textured ceiling with coved cornice. Radiator. This room benefits a large walk in wardrobe with hanging rails, shelving and a radiator.

Bathroom Suite comprising of a double shower tray with glazed door and built in shower with attachment. Twin flush low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap. Heated towel rail with wall mounted light with shaver socket. Built in shelved storage cupboard. Part tiled walls, textured ceiling. Emergency pull chord.

Communal facilities Communal front door opened by staff or owner's key or fob. Emergency alarm call system. Communal lounge, dining room, guest suite, hobbies room, landscaped gardens and communal car parking. Emergency alarm call system. Lift access to all levels.

Agents Note- The monthly service charge is approximately £761 per month. The lease remaining period is approximately 99years. Council Tax Band C Agents Notes - Resale Fees Less than 12 Months - 1% Transfer Fee and 0.5% Reserve Fund Contribution 12-24 Months - 2% Transfer Fee and 0.5% Reserve Fund Contribution 24 Months + - 2% Transfer Fee and 1% Reserve Fund Contribution **The service charge provides a fully inclusive package designed to simplify day-to-day living. Residents benefit from weekly housekeeping within the apartment (up to 90 minutes), with the option to include laundry services covering washing, drying, and ironing. Support is available at all times, with an on-site duty manager and 24/7 emergency callout cover, ensuring peace of mind around the clock. The charge also includes ongoing building maintenance, as well as access to and upkeep of communal dining facilities and all utilities.**

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
98 years left
Service charge
£9,132 per year
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Westcliff Station0.5 mi
  • Chalkwell Station0.8 mi
  • Southend Victoria Station1.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SS0 over the last 12 months: flat £220k · terraced £342k · semi-detached £435k · detached £525k.

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Flat 4, Eagle House, 56, Crowstone Road
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31 Mar 2026£330,000
8 Waltham Court, 72 - 74, Crowstone Road
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25 Mar 2026£188,000
108 Crowstone Road
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Detached
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17 Mar 2026£830,000
76a, Crowstone Road
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5 Mar 2026£420,000
14 Crowstone Road
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10 Nov 2025£295,000
Flat 24, Alston Court, Crowstone Road
Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8EH
Flat
Leasehold
5 Nov 2025£300,000
Flat 51, Alston Court, Crowstone Road
Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8EH
Flat
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12 Aug 2025£300,000
Flat 5, 66, Crowstone Road
Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8BD
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31 Jul 2025£236,000
5 Sunningdale Court, Crowstone Road
Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8LJ
Flat
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6 Feb 2025£220,000
57 Crowstone Road
Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8BG
Detached
Freehold
20 Jan 2025£870,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SS0

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£950£19,000 deposit · £171,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,300England 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 Abbotts, Thorpe Bay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 21/09/2026.

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