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Helena Close, Hockley, SS5

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Vacant possession: Probate granted, allowing for an immediate purchase (subject to conveyancing).
  • Detached family home
  • Full refurbishment required, an ideal project to add value
  • Quiet cul-de-sac setting, tucked away with scope to improve or extend (subject to planning)
  • Two reception rooms plus kitchen with garden access
  • Four bedrooms arranged as two on the ground floor and two on the first floor
  • Ground floor bathroom plus first floor shower room
  • This property measures approximately 1041 square feet.
  • Westerings Primary Academy and Greensward Academy (both well regarded locally, subject to admissions).

Description

Set back within a peaceful cul-de-sac, 6 Helena Close is a detached four bedroom home that now needs a full programme of refurbishment, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to modernise, reconfigure and potentially extend (subject to planning). The layout is particularly flexible, with two bedrooms on the ground floor and two further bedrooms upstairs, plus two reception rooms, a good size rear garden and a detached garage to the rear.

The property is offered with vacant possession and probate granted, so it is available for an onwardly straightforward purchase, subject to conveyancing.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: D

Room Measurements

Ground floor



Living Room: 19'0 x 10'10



Kitchen: 13'3 x 7'3



Dining Room: 10'2 x 7'11



Bathroom: 8'0 x 6'10



Bedroom Three (ground floor): 9'6 x 8'0



Bedroom Four (ground floor): 10'7 x 6'3



First floor



Bedroom One: 13'0 x 11'3



Bedroom Two: 12'5 x 11'4



Shower Room: 7'4 x 4'11

Interior

The accommodation begins with an entrance hall with handy storage, leading through to the main living spaces. The lounge enjoys a bright front aspect and opens out to the rear garden, while a separate dining room sits alongside, offering a great option for more formal entertaining or the potential to reconfigure as part of a larger open-plan layout.



The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and has a door opening directly onto the rear garden, providing a practical link between indoor and outdoor space.



A real selling point here is the flexibility of the bedroom arrangement. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor served by a three-piece family bathroom, while upstairs you will find two further bedrooms and a separate three-piece shower room. This layout lends itself well to a variety of uses, whether you are planning a full refurbishment for family living, multi-generational needs, or creating additional work-from-home space.

Exterior

To the rear, the garden is described as a good size and is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area, offering plenty of room to landscape and create a great outdoor space. There is also access through to the detached garage at the rear.

Location

Helena Close is tucked away within a quiet residential close, yet remains conveniently placed for Hockley town centre, where you will find a great selection of everyday amenities including independent shops, cafés and restaurants, plus useful services for day-to-day living. For commuters, Hockley station is close by (around 1 km), offering straightforward links for travel into London and surrounding areas, making this an ideal spot for balancing a peaceful setting with excellent convenience.

School Catchments

Families will appreciate the school options close to hand, with Westerings Primary Academy and Greensward Academy both well regarded locally and often considered excellent choices.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Gilbert & Rose, Leigh-on-sea

1333 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2AD
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Gilbert & Rose are the people's choice for property marketing in South East Essex. Our goal with every client is to put the excitement back into the experience of selling and buying a home, personally managing all aspects on your behalf to make the process as straightforward and enjoyable as possible.

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We're the people's choice because we go above and beyond to help you reach your next destination. You're not just our client, you're our friend - and we make every effort to make your experience with us memorable.

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