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1 bed flat for sale James Smith Court, Dartford, DA1

Asking price

£260,000

Reduced on 29/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £487 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band C £2,111 a year

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Underground parking
Balcony
Lift
Open-plan kitchen

About this property

Presenting a beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment in the sought-after Langley Square development, offered chain-free and perfect for First-Time Buyers looking to step onto the property ladder.

This stylish home features a spacious, open-plan living and kitchen area, fully integrated with modern appliances—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The generous bedroom includes built-in wardrobes and offers plenty of flexibility to adapt to your personal style and needs. A contemporary bathroom, ample storage space, and a private balcony leading to the communal roof terrace complete the picture.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,111 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,583
Band B

£1,847
Band C

This home: £2,111
Band D

£2,375
Band E

£2,903
Band F

£3,431
Band G

£3,959
Band H

£4,750

This home is in band C, which costs £2,111 a year in Dartford 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 Dartford, 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

43 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 95% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £260,000 Median £185,000 · £151,000 – £229,000

Per square foot

£487 23% over

1-bed flats nearby £396

Against sold prices

11% over

DA1 sold median £437 / sq ft, 1,438 sales

Compared with 43 1-bed flats for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in DA1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in DA1 →

Location

James Smith Court, Dartford, DA1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £260,000

£130k £390k

Deposit10% £26,000

£0 £260k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £234,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £52,000 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
126, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	786 sq ft £414/sq ft	786 sq ft	£414	£325,000
124, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	592 sq ft £132/sq ft	592 sq ft	£132	£78,000
130, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	958 sq ft £106/sq ft	958 sq ft	£106	£102,000
10, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	678 sq ft £236/sq ft	678 sq ft	£236	£160,000
78, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	786 sq ft £120/sq ft	786 sq ft	£120	£94,500
132, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	689 sq ft £135/sq ft	689 sq ft	£135	£93,000
88, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	764 sq ft £142/sq ft	764 sq ft	£142	£108,500
104, James Smith Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2024	527 sq ft £148/sq ft	527 sq ft	£148	£78,000