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£375,000
Bungalow · 5 beds · 3 baths · 1,721 sq ft
Westbury, Rochford, SS4
0.27 miles away
Freehold
Auction
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Auction
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9 bed house for sale Dorset Gardens, Rochford, SS4
Guide Price
£600,000
Added on 02/10/2026
Added on 02/10/2026
For sale by auction
- Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 9
- Size
- £212 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Ask agent
Key features
- Modern method of auction
- Parking for up to 6 cars
- Ideal for multiple occupancy
- Four boilers
- Large kitchen/dining area
- Two lounges
- Established building used as care home
- 8 bathrooms
- 9 bedrooms
About this property
A fantastic opportunity to acquire this substantial and versatile property, previously a registered 24/7 care home and offering excellent potential for a variety of uses, subject to any necessary consents. This is an ideal opportunity to purchase a property suitable for residential or commercial use.
The spacious accommodation comprises nine bedrooms, eight bathrooms (including six en-suites), two generous lounges, office space, a utility/laundry room, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, and a low-maintenance garden. Originally built as two semi-detached houses, the property retains many of its original features, providing exceptional flexibility.
Floorplan
Council tax
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Per year
- Band A£1,576
- Band B£1,838
- Band C£2,101
- Band D£2,363
- Band E£2,889
- Band F£3,414
- Band G£3,939
- Band H£4,727
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Rochford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,576 a year in band A to £4,727 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Rochford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
This home
£212 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£388 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£282 / sq ft
£212 / sq ft
£492 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£212 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in SS4 (£282–£492, 10th–90th percentile, 714 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 714 homes sold in SS4 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SS4 →
Location
Dorset Gardens, Rochford, SS4
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £600,000
£300k £900k
Deposit10% £60,000
£0 £600k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £540,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £120,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2025 | 474 sq ft £717/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £717 | £339,500 |
| 6, Dorset Gardens Terraced | Terraced | Mar 2025 | 915 sq ft £361/sq ft | 915 sq ft | £361 | £330,000 |
| 25, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2025 | 614 sq ft £562/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £562 | £345,000 |
| 46, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jan 2024 | 624 sq ft £513/sq ft | 624 sq ft | £513 | £320,000 |
| 32, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2023 | 614 sq ft £468/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £468 | £287,000 |
| 35, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2023 | 603 sq ft £539/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £539 | £325,000 |
| 29, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2023 | 689 sq ft £421/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £421 | £290,000 |
| 40, Dorset Gardens Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jan 2023 | 635 sq ft £507/sq ft | 635 sq ft | £507 | £322,000 |
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