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1 bed retirement property for sale High Street, Ongar, CM5

Asking price

£215,000

Added on 11/03/2026

Retirement home

Type: Retirement Property
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £409 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 112 years left(from the agent's description)

Service charge £10,300 a yearGround rent £435 a year Council tax Band C £2,024 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Chain Free
Well Maintained Retirement Development
Private Residents Car Park
Well Maintained Communal Gardens
Residents Lounge & Guest Facilities
Lift Access To All Floors
On Site Restaurant
Third Floor Apartment
Modern Kitchen With Integrated Appliances
One Bedroom With Built In Storage

About this property

Situated within a well maintained retirement development in Ongar, this third floor apartment is offered with no onward chain. The accommodation comprises a bright and welcoming living room, a separate modern kitchen fitted with integrated appliances, one generously sized double bedroom with built in storage, and a contemporary shower room. Additional internal benefits include useful hallway storage.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,024 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,518
Band B

£1,771
Band C

This home: £2,024
Band D

£2,277
Band E

£2,783
Band F

£3,289
Band G

£3,795
Band H

£4,554

This home is in band C, which costs £2,024 a year in Epping Forest for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Epping Forest, 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

This home

£409 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£460 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£323 / sq ft

£409 / sq ft

£591 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£409 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CM5 (£323–£591, 10th–90th percentile, 211 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 211 homes sold in CM5 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CM5 →

Location

High Street, Ongar, CM5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £215,000

£107k £323k

Deposit10% £22,000

£0 £215k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £193,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £43,000 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
9, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2026	624 sq ft £416/sq ft	624 sq ft	£416	£260,000
57, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2026	753 sq ft £398/sq ft	753 sq ft	£398	£300,000
34, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2026	667 sq ft £337/sq ft	667 sq ft	£337	£225,000
37, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	689 sq ft £377/sq ft	689 sq ft	£377	£260,000
20, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2025	614 sq ft £383/sq ft	614 sq ft	£383	£235,000
1, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2025	624 sq ft £457/sq ft	624 sq ft	£457	£285,000
40, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	614 sq ft £310/sq ft	614 sq ft	£310	£190,000
22, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	603 sq ft £382/sq ft	603 sq ft	£382	£230,000