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Galleon 1 is a modern one-bedroom apartment located in the peaceful Shoebury area of Essex. Priced at £249,995, this property offers a well-designed living space with a bright living/dining room that opens onto a private terrace, perfect for enjoying outdoor moments. The kitchen is efficiently laid out, and the bedroom is spacious with built-in wardrobes, complemented by a contemporary bathroom and a handy utility/store room. Ideal for first-time buyers or investors, this apartment combines convenience with comfort in a sought-after coastal location.

Situated close to Shoeburyness train station, residents benefit from easy access to Southend-on-Sea and London, making it a practical choice for commuters. The surrounding area features a mix of green spaces, local shops, and amenities, providing a balanced lifestyle. The property’s south-east facing aspect ensures good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the overall ambience of the home.

This apartment is part of a well-planned development with future regeneration projects nearby, promising sustained growth and community enhancements. Whether you're looking for a serene place to call home or a solid rental investment, Galleon 1 offers excellent value and potential in the Essex property market.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a private terrace accessible from the living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The utility/store room adds valuable storage space, while built-in wardrobes in the bedroom maximize room functionality. The modern kitchen layout is designed for efficiency and convenience, complemented by a contemporary bathroom with quality fittings. The open-plan living and dining area creates a spacious feel, enhanced by natural light from large windows.

Private TerraceUtility/Store RoomBuilt-in WardrobesModern KitchenContemporary BathroomOpen Plan Living/Dining

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Shoeburyness Train Station, providing direct rail links to London and Southend-on-Sea. Local shops and supermarkets such as Tesco Express and Asda cater to daily needs, while nearby schools including St. Thomas More High School and Shoeburyness High School offer quality education options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks like Shoebury Common and Gunners Park, ideal for leisure and recreation. This blend of amenities supports a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for residents.

Shoeburyness Train StationSouthend-on-SeaLocal ShopsSchools (St. Thomas More High SchoolShoeburyness High School)Parks (Shoebury Common+3
Shoeburyness Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 10 mins to Southend-on-Sea

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Total Price£249,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£249,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Good potential for rental income

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£249,995
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £1,208/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£299,507
+£49,512 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,435/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£455
Annual Rent Income£14,496
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£299,507
5yr
£358,824
10yr
£429,889
15yr
£515,028
20yr
£617,030
25yr
Current: £249,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,435
5yr
£1,704
10yr
£2,024
15yr
£2,404
20yr
£2,855
25yr
Current: £1,208/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Fenchurch Street
55 mins
1h 15m
Southend Airport
N/A
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

62
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Shoebury Garrison Regeneration
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£249,995
Available
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Galleon 1

Shoebury, Essex, SS3 9QN
Garrison Point
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
550
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
182
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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