Swift Crescent, Lordswood, Kent, ME5 7QY
Listed 17 Oct 2026 · Chatham
How the price compares
Key features
- Extended lease 170 years
- Lower service charges then similar properties
- Residents parking to rear
- Well presented
- Ideal for first time buyers
- No chain
About this home
This well presented one bedroom apartment offers an excellent opportunity for first time buyers, or those seeking a comfortable, low maintenance home.
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall leading to a bathroom, a generously sized bedroom and a bright, spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen, providing a versatile living space ideal for relaxing and entertaining.
The access is via a secure door entry system to the landings, stairs and just 6 flats. The property can be found one floor up. Further benefits include a useful store room located within the communal area, communal gardens and residents’ parking to the rear, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Offered to the market with no forward chain, this appealing apartment is ideally suited to those looking to take their first step onto the property ladder, expand an investment portfolio or enjoy convenient, low-maintenance living in a popular residential location.
Exterior Residents parking Communal gardens
Key Terms Swift Crescent is situated in the popular residential area of Lordswood, offering convenient access to a range of local shops, supermarkets, schools and everyday amenities. Walderslade Village is also nearby, providing further shopping facilities and places to eat. The area benefits from a selection of nearby green spaces, ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
For commuters, Chatham railway station is approximately two miles away, offering rail connections to London and the surrounding areas. The nearby road network also provides access to the M2 and M20, making travel further afield convenient.
Hallway
Bathroom 6' 6" x 6' 2" (1.98m x 1.88m)
Open plan kitchen/living room 22' 2" x 12' 8" (6.76m x 3.86m)
Bedroom 12' 4" x 9' 5" (3.76m x 2.87m)
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 169 years left
- Service charge
- £900 per year
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Chatham Station1.9 mi
- Gillingham Station2.2 mi
- Rochester Station2.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in ME5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £325k · terraced £280k · detached £440k · flat £133k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Swift Crescent Chatham ME5 7JN | Semi-detached, new build Freehold | 28 Oct 2025 | £520,000 |
| 41 Swift Crescent Chatham ME5 7JN | Semi-detached, new build Freehold | 14 Oct 2025 | £520,000 |
| 33 Swift Crescent Chatham ME5 7JN | Detached Freehold | 17 Jul 2025 | £390,000 |
| 43 Swift Crescent Chatham ME5 7JN | Semi-detached, new build Freehold | 1 Jul 2025 | £525,000 |
| 37 Swift Crescent Chatham ME5 7JN | Semi-detached, new build Freehold | 19 May 2025 | £525,000 |
| 31 Swift Crescent Chatham ME5 7JN | Detached Freehold | 2 Apr 2024 | £440,000 |
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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 Robinson Michael & Jackson, Walderslade on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 17/10/2026.
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