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1 bed flat for sale Kenway, Southend-on-Sea, SS2

Asking price

£145,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band B £1,762 a year

Key features

Top floor one-bedroom apartment
No onward chain
Spacious open-plan living/kitchen area
Contemporary bathroom
Generous double bedroom
Allocated parking space
Access to communal rooftop terrace
Excellent transport links including Prittlewell Station
Close to Southend City Centre, Airport and Hospital
Ideal first-time purchase or buy-to-let investment

About this property

Situated on the top floor of the ever-popular Vantage Court development, this bright and spacious apartment presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, commuters and investors alike. Offered to the market with no onward chain, the property enjoys modern open-plan living, an allocated parking space and the added benefit of access to a rooftop terrace, creating a fantastic space to relax and unwind.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,762 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,510
Band B

This home: £1,762
Band C

£2,013
Band D

£2,265
Band E

£2,769
Band F

£3,272
Band G

£3,775
Band H

£4,530

This home is in band B, which costs £1,762 a year in Southend-on-Sea for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Southend-on-Sea, 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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

44 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Cheaper than 75% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £145,000 Median £162,500 · £140,000 – £223,500

Compared with 44 1-bed flats for sale within 2.7 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Kenway, Southend-on-Sea, SS2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £145,000

£72k £218k

Deposit10% £15,000

£0 £145k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £130,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £29,000 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
Flat 3, Galleries Court, 12, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	678 sq ft £301/sq ft	678 sq ft	£301	£204,000
6, Kenway Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2025	936 sq ft £363/sq ft	936 sq ft	£363	£340,000
Flat 14, Vantage Court, 14, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	474 sq ft £365/sq ft	474 sq ft	£365	£173,000
Flat 11, Vantage Court, 14, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	721 sq ft £263/sq ft	721 sq ft	£263	£190,000
Flat 8, Vantage Court, 14, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	592 sq ft £275/sq ft	592 sq ft	£275	£163,000
Flat 19, Galleries Court, 12, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	700 sq ft £255/sq ft	700 sq ft	£255	£178,500
Flat 20, Vantage Court, 14, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£145,000
Flat 16, Galleries Court, 12, Kenway Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2024	506 sq ft £296/sq ft	506 sq ft	£296	£150,000