St James Oaks, Trafalgar Road, Gravesend, DA11 0QU
Listed 1 Oct 2026 · price reduced 19 Oct 2026 · Gravesend
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About this home
Nestled on the charming Trafalgar Road in Gravesend, this delightful house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Spanning an area of 441 square feet, the property is ideal for those seeking a cosy home in a vibrant community.
As you step inside, you will be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximise space, ensuring that every corner of the home is utilised effectively.
The location is particularly appealing, with easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a practical choice for commuters and families alike. Gravesend boasts a rich history and a variety of parks and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.
This property presents a wonderful opportunity to create a comfortable living space in a sought-after area. Whether you are looking to invest or find your next home, this house on Trafalgar Road is certainly worth considering. Don't miss the chance to make it your own.
Description - A well-positioned retirement apartment offering an excellent opportunity to create a comfortable home in the heart of Gravesend.
This first-floor property forms part of St. James’s Oaks, a purpose-built retirement development intended for residents aged 55 and above. The development occupies a convenient position between Trafalgar Road and Arthur Street, with the town centre and railway station both within easy reach.
Constructed during the 1980–1989 period, the apartment provides straightforward and manageable accommodation for either a single occupant or a couple.
Internally, the layout centres around a well-sized living/reception room, with the kitchen accessed from this space. The accommodation is completed by a generous double bedroom and a bathroom.
For those seeking a retirement property in Gravesend with scope for personalisation, this apartment offers the combination of a convenient setting and practical accommodation. Some updating and creative thinking could transform the property into a comfortable long-term home.
Interested parties are encouraged to arrange an internal inspection to fully appreciate the accommodation and its potential.
Council Tax - Gravesham, Council Tax Band - C
Leasehold - LEASEHOLD: 125 Years from 1st February 1988. 87 years remaining
We understand the current service charge is: £4,262.50 per annum (£393.18 per month) for 2025 -2026 reviewed each financial year by the Management Company. In recent years it has increased between 4% & 6% depending on required works to be completed in that financial year.
Identity Verification/Customer Due Diligence Fee - As part of our obligations under the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, all prospective purchasers are required to complete identity and customer due-diligence checks.
We use a specialist third-party provider to carry out these checks on our behalf. The cost of this service is £60 (including VAT) per individual purchaser, or £120 (including VAT) where the purchaser is a company.
This charge is payable by the purchaser following acceptance of an offer and before the Memorandum of Sale is issued. The charge is a fee for the identity verification/customer due-diligence service and is separate from any legal or conveyancing fees.
The fee is non-refundable once the verification service has been carried out.
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Size
- 442 sq ft / 41 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 87 years left
- Ground rent
- £100 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £4,262.50 per year
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Gravesend Station0.2 mi
- Tilbury Town Station1.8 mi
- Northfleet Station1.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DA11 over the last 12 months: terraced £330k · semi-detached £385k · flat £190k · detached £480k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QU | Flat Leasehold | 13 Jul 2026 | £190,000 |
| 22 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QT | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jan 2026 | £140,000 |
| 90 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QU | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £155,000 |
| 26 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QT | Flat Leasehold | 13 Jan 2026 | £102,500 |
| 37 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QT | Flat Leasehold | 22 Jul 2025 | £82,500 |
| 85 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QU | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £175,000 |
| 102 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QU | Flat Leasehold | 1 May 2025 | £152,500 |
| 51 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QU | Flat Leasehold | 29 Apr 2025 | £150,000 |
| 27 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QT | Flat Leasehold | 31 Mar 2025 | £150,000 |
| 84 St James Oaks Gravesend DA11 0QU | Flat Leasehold | 25 Mar 2025 | £160,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DA11
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 Sealeys Walker Jarvis, Gravesend on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 19/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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