Imperial Avenue, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 8NZ
Listed 10 days ago · Westcliff-on-Sea
How the price compares
Key features
- ONLY OVER 60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)
- SAVINGS against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease
- Actual price paid depends on individuals' age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)
- Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future
- CALL for a PERSONALISED QUOTE or use the CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website for an indicative saving
- The full listed price of this property is £150,000
About this home
OVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISE
Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 OR OVER can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value. OVER 60s customers typically save between from 20% To 50%*.
Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £100,500 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £150,000
The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future.
For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website. Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE. Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s. It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease. If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase the property at the full market value of £150,000, please contact the estate agent Gilbert & Rose.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Guide Price £150,000 - £160,000. This one-bedroom first-floor retirement apartment is situated within the sought-after Kingswell development. A particularly appealing feature of Kingswell is that the development is owned by its occupiers, helping to keep service charges more cost-effective than those typically associated with similar retirement developments.
The apartment benefits from lift access to the first floor, leading into a welcoming entrance hallway. The spacious lounge opens through to a modern fitted kitchen. There is also a good-sized double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a modern shower room.
Kingswell offers a wonderful sense of community, with a range of communal facilities designed to encourage social interaction and independent living. The residents’ lounge hosts regular weekly events, providing an ideal opportunity to socialise with fellow owners over a cup of tea or coffee. Additional facilities include two communal laundry rooms and a guest bedroom suite, available to hire at a very reasonable rate for visiting friends and family.
Externally, residents and visitors can benefit from parking on a first-come, first-served basis. A mobility scooter garage with charging facilities is also available, although spaces are subject to availability and should be checked.
Ideally positioned opposite the beautiful Chalkwell Park, residents can enjoy extensive green open spaces, scenic walks, cricket and tennis facilities. Local shops and amenities are conveniently located all along the London Road just around the corner and Leigh Broadway is less than 5 minutes drive away. Chalkwell beach and its popular promenade are also within easy reach at the end of Chalkwell Avenue, while Chalkwell train station provides convenient connections to London in under an hour.
Tenure - Share Of Freehold Council Tax Band - C
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Chalkwell Station0.5 mi
- Westcliff Station0.7 mi
- Southend Victoria Station1.3 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Winton Lodge, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NF | Flat Leasehold | 31 Jul 2026 | £198,000 |
| Flat 5, 11, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NE | Flat Freehold | 27 May 2026 | £140,000 |
| 6 Winton Lodge, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NF | Flat Leasehold | 8 May 2026 | £305,000 |
| 19 Kingswell, 65, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NZ | Flat Leasehold | 25 Mar 2026 | £150,000 |
| 31 Winton Lodge, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NF | Flat Leasehold | 16 Jan 2026 | £280,000 |
| 46 Kingswell, 65, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NZ | Flat Leasehold | 1 Oct 2025 | £140,000 |
| Elkington House, 9, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NE | Other Freehold | 4 Aug 2025 | £1,700,000 |
| 39 Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NQ | Detached Freehold | 4 Jul 2025 | £1,450,000 |
| 12 Winton Lodge, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NF | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £275,000 |
| 22 Kingswell, 65, Imperial Avenue Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8NZ | Flat Leasehold | 30 May 2025 | £155,000 |
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
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 Homewise, Covering Wales & England on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/10/2026.
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