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1 bed flat for sale Benstede Court, Hoddesdon, EN11

Asking price

£249,995

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £727 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

One-bedroom retirement apartment
Second-floor
Offered chain free
Bright and spacious lounge
Refitted modern kitchen
Communal lounge, gardens and residents’ events
Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes
Refitted shower room/WC

About this property

Offered chain free, this well-presented one-bedroom second-floor retirement apartment is ideally positioned within easy walking distance of Hoddesdon town centre, offering an excellent balance of independence, comfort and community living.

The accommodation comprises a bright and spacious lounge, a refitted modern kitchen, and a well-proportioned double bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes and excellent built-in storage. The apartment also features a refitted shower room/WC, double-glazed windows and an impressive energy-efficiency rating of B, helping to provide comfortable and economical living throughout the year.

Floorplan

Council tax

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Per year

Band A

£1,538
Band B

£1,794
Band C

£2,050
Band D

£2,306
Band E

£2,819
Band F

£3,332
Band G

£3,844
Band H

£4,613

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Broxbourne, 2026/27 bills run from £1,538 a year in band A to £4,613 in band H.

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

£727 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£430 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£341 / sq ft

£727 / sq ft

£528 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£727 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in EN11 (£341–£528, 10th–90th percentile, 635 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 635 homes sold in EN11 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EN11 →

Location

Benstede Court, Hoddesdon, EN11

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £249,995

£124k £375k

Deposit10% £25,000

£0 £250k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £224,995 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 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
Apartment 48, Benstede Court, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	n/a	n/a	n/a	£270,000
Apartment 10, Benstede Court, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2026	549 sq ft £487/sq ft	549 sq ft	£487	£267,500
Apartment 40, Benstede Court, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	517 sq ft £435/sq ft	517 sq ft	£435	£225,000
Apartment 47, Benstede Court, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2025	549 sq ft £446/sq ft	549 sq ft	£446	£245,000
Flat 2, Balfour House, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	549 sq ft £528/sq ft	549 sq ft	£528	£290,000
Flat 5, Balfour House, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	549 sq ft £528/sq ft	549 sq ft	£528	£290,000
Flat 1, Balfour House, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	753 sq ft £478/sq ft	753 sq ft	£478	£360,000
Apartment 32, Benstede Court, Brocket Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	517 sq ft £455/sq ft	517 sq ft	£455	£235,000