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For sale
£210,000

Kensington Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2SY

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 1 Oct 2026 · Southend-on-Sea

How the price compares

This home£210,000
Median 1 bed in SS1£150k66 homes listed · £363 per sq ft
Difference+40%above the area median

Key features

  • Spacious Ground Floor Flat Close To Southchurch Park, Seafront & Southend East Rail Station
  • No Onward Chain & 50% Share of Freehold
  • In Need Of Complete Refurbishment
  • Possible Potential To Create Second Bedroom
  • Spacious Front Lounge
  • Double Bedroom
  • Fully Double Glazed
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Off Street Parking
  • Own West Facing Rear Garden

About this home

Situated close to Southchurch Park, the seafront and Southend East station, this spacious ground floor flat offers an exciting opportunity to create a home to your own taste. Currently arranged as a one-bedroom property, it requires modernisation throughout and offers potential to reconfigure as a two-bedroom flat, subject to any necessary consents. Further benefits include a west-facing rear garden, off-street parking, gas central heating and double glazing. Offered with no onward chain and a 50% share of the freehold, an internal viewing is essential to appreciate its potential.

Accommodation Comprising - Double doors leading to communal entrance lobby with own front door to...

Entrance Hall - Two radiators, built in cupboard housing meters, doors off to...

Lounge - 4.45m into bay x 3.94m (14'7 into bay x 12'11) - Large double glazed bay window to front, radiator, wall mounted gas fire, picture rail, coved ceiling...

Bedroom - 3.91m x 3.51m (12'10 x 11'6) - Double glazed window to rear, radiator, picture rail, coved ceiling...

Kitchen - 3.33m x 2.11m (10'11 x 6'11) - Range of fitted base units with toning roll edged working surfaces over, inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit, space for cooker, matching wall mounted units, tiled splashbacks, radiator, double glazed window to side...

Bathroom - 2.36m x 1.27m (7'9 x 4'2) - Coloured suite comprising panelled bath with mixer tap and shower unit over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., radiator, tiled splashbacks, obscure double glazed window to side...

Utility Room - 3.35m x 1.65m (11' x 5'5) - Space and plumbing for washing machine, cupboard housing gas central heating & hot water boiler, double glazed window and door to...

Lean To - 3.40m x 1.42m (11'2 x 4'8) - Obscure glazed window to rear, door to...

Rear Garden - Own west facing rear garden comprising concreted side patio area, remainder mostly laid to lawn, timber shed...

Off Street Parking - Own allocated parking space to front of property...

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Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Lease remaining
989 years left
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£0 per year
Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Southend East Station0.4 mi
  • Southend Central Station0.9 mi
  • Southend Victoria Station1.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SS1 over the last 12 months: flat £220k · detached £660k · terraced £318k · semi-detached £480k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
41 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SX
Semi-detached
Freehold
21 Aug 2026£622,500
9 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SX
Semi-detached
Freehold
20 Apr 2026£490,000
3 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SX
Terraced
Freehold
30 Mar 2026£492,500
91 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SY
Terraced
Freehold
27 Mar 2026£472,500
128 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2TA
Terraced
Freehold
13 Mar 2026£408,000
16 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SY
Semi-detached
Freehold
22 Aug 2025£370,000
193 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SZ
Semi-detached
Freehold
15 Aug 2025£462,500
95 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SY
Terraced
Freehold
28 Jul 2025£275,000
124 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2TA
Terraced
Freehold
24 Jul 2025£508,000
34 Kensington Road
Southend-On-Sea SS1 2SY
Flat
Leasehold
18 Jul 2025£270,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SS1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,051£21,000 deposit · £189,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,700England 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 1st Call Sales & Lettings, Southend on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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