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Defoe Parade, Chadwell St Mary
To rent
£1,195 pcm£276 pw

Defoe Parade, Chadwell St Mary, RM16 4BN

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Flattype
631sq ft
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 29 Sept 2026 · Grays

How the price compares

This home£1,195 pcm
Median 2 bed in RM16£1,450 pcm6 homes listed
Difference-18%below the area median

Key features

  • Flat - Unfurnished
  • 2 Beds + 1 Reception
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Energy Rating : B
  • Council Tax Band B
  • Accessibility: Lift
  • No Parking
  • Washing Machine
  • Dishwasher

About this home

FOR OVER 55'S ONLY!!!!! please do not apply if you are not over 55 years of age.

We are delighted to offer this immaculate modern TWO bedroom second floor apartment with 2 lifts serving the floor.

The property measures 631sq feet and comprises of 2 double bedrooms a kitchen / living room with a modern kitchen to include oven hob / extractor, and washing machine, fridge freezer, Amtico flooring and carpet to both bedrooms.

THE PROPERTY IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO OVER 55'S and include many residents features including domestic help, favourable care packages where required, scooter charging points and lots more. There is a Residents charge of £510 per month, this is for extra services associated with Assisted Living - please ask for details.

Available Immediately and viewings can be arranged by calling QuDe Lettings

Special Features LOUNGE DINER 13'6 x 9'6 KITCHEN 13'6 x 7'2 MASTER BEDROOM 13'6 X 10'3 BEDROOM 2 13'6 X 11'10 BATHROOM 7'2 X 7'2 STORAGE CUPBOARD 2 LIFTS IN BLOCK COMMUNAL GARDENS ACTIVITY ROOM RESIDENTS LOUNGE 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SUPPORT HOUSE MANAGER AUDIO/VIDEO DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM NURSE CALL SYSTEM CCTV SYSTEM EXTRA CARE HOUSING ENABLING INDEPENDENCE

Kitchen 7.17ft x 13.5ft

Living/Dining Room 9.5ft x 13.5ft

Bedroom 1 10.25ft x 13.5ft

Bedroom 2 11.83ft x 13.5ft

Bathroom 7.17ft x 7.17ft

Useful Information Council Tax band is B - 2026/27 rate is £1,753.64 per year payable to Thurrock Council. Single occupants discount may be available of 25%.

An equivalent of one weeks rent, of £275.00, is required to hold the property. This then forms part of the 5 week deposit.

To rent this property at £1,195 per calender month, the total amount required (subject to satisfactory referencing) is £2,570.00 (1 months rent plus 5 weeks deposit) prior to moving in.

To rent this property a minimum annual income of £35,850 pre tax (Gross salary), singular or combined tenant income is required. However this can increase depending on personal expenses.

If a guarantor is required, they will require a pre tax minumum salary of £43,020 per year. Again, this is a minimum and also can increase depending on personal expenses.

If you require any more details or explanation of the above please ask before viewing.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
631 sq ft / 59 sq m
Council tax band
B
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Tenancy
Long term
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Location

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  • East Tilbury Station1.8 mi
  • Tilbury Town Station2.0 mi
  • Grays Station2.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in RM16 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £420k · terraced £360k · detached £575k · flat £232k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
16 Defoe Parade
Grays RM16 4QR
Other
Leasehold
16 Feb 2026£1,216,100

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in RM16

Renting costs

Typical income needed£35,850a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£276one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,379five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by QD Lettings, Thurrock on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/09/2026.

Tenant Fees: New Assured Shorthold Tenancies Signed after 1st June 2019 As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Before the tenancy starts (payable to Quirk Deakin 'QD') Holding Deposit: 1 week's rent. This is to reserve a property. Failure to pass referencing will result in forfeiture of this amount in part or total depending on reason for failing. Not limited to but including; any relevant person withdrawing from the tenancy, failure to sign the tenancy agreement within 15 calendar days , undisclosed County Court Judgement, Bankruptcy, IVA, earnings not totaling at least 2.5 times the annual rent, a detrimental landlords reference (late rent, missed payments history etc), providing false or misleading information, failing the right to rent check or failure to provide information in a timely manner or withholding vital information per the Tenants Fee Act 2019 If you pass referencing the holding deposit (1 weeks rent) will be allocated to your 5 weeks deposit upon move in. For referencing you will need to provide photographic identification, proof of residency, 3 months bank statements (for each tenant over the age of 18) SHOWING WAGES IN, 3 months wage-slips for each working tenant and a recent (within 7 days of application) online credit report (noddle, Experian etc) and a landlords reference via email (showing tel number, property address and the landlords address) or agents reference. Guarantors need to earn monthly rent x 36 per annum Deposit: this covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy 1 months rent and deposit are required before moving into any of our properties. If the landlord agrees to allow you to have a pet in the property, a higher rate of rent may be payable During the tenancy (payable to the Agent) Variation of contract - £50 inc VAT per variation if any changes need to be made to the tenancy agreement at tenants request to cover costs associated with taking landlords instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents Unpaid rent - Payment of interest for the late payment of rent at a rate of 3% above the bank of England base rate from rent due date until paid Lost keys - Payment of cost of replacement (depending on key type, how many keys needed, cost of security device) for the reasonably incurred costs for the loss of keys/security devices. If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the costs for the locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for tenant, agent and landlord will be charged to the tenant Early termination of tenancy - Should you require a break of tenancy that is not written into your tenancy agreement, you will be liable to pay the reasonable costs for the landlord and also the rent and utilities until a new tenant moves into the property. As a minimum that will be the fee the landlord pays to rent a property equal to 1 full month including VAT or £799 VAT, whichever is greater. During the tenancy (payable to the provider) if permitted and applicable Utilities - gas, electricity, water Council Tax Communications - telephone and broadband Installation/subscription of cable/satellite TV license Other permitted payments Contractual damages - Tenants will be charged for any damage to the property i.e. contractor charges to clear a blocked toilet which is the fault of the tenant. Any outstanding costs for breach of tenancy agreement/contractual damages will be deducted from your deposit at the end of the tenancy Company Lets Application & Referencing fee £400 inc VAT Deposit 5 weeks rent Abort/Withdrawal Fee £400 inc VAT Amendment Fee £60 inc VAT per amendment Renewal Fee £120 inc VAT Check Out Fee £84 inc VAT Tenant protection QD is a member of Client Money Protect, which is a client money protection scheme, an and also a member of The Property Ombudsman, which is a redress scheme. You can find out more details in QD's office or by contacting QD direct Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference 369. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by QD Lettings, Thurrock. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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