VervLife, One Canalside
216 Wharf Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6NF
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One Canalside
216 Wharf Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6NF
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149 total reviews
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Experience
4.3
Value
4.0
Location
4.7
Facilities
4.3
Management
4.2
Design
4.4
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- One Canalside, CM2
Becks (Tenant)
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Sept 2026
5Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The overall area is great! Beautiful walks and so close to town for everything you need! It’s such a friendly and safe area for families and I often have chats with all the dog walkers throughout the week. It’s a very pleasant community to be a part of.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
They have been amazing, no major issues just the odd snag here or there and they have always got back to me within a few hours with a solution or fix!
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
How helpful the management team are and the Maintenance guys.
- One Canalside, CM2
Rich (Tenant)
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Sept 2026
5Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Very good being near the town centre and the parks. The walks down the canal with the dogs is lovely.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Staff have always been quick to help when anything is needed
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Nothing comes to mind. I really like living here and so does my dog.
- One Canalside, CM2
Aliyu Bashir (Tenant)
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Jul 2026
5Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Lovely place to live in. Good shops around. Lovely and secured parking. Everyone here has been amazing, very friendly tenants and staff. It's a quiet place with beautiful views.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Yes had my washing machine changed because it was bad.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
Nothing, everything has been great so far. Will have to commend how polite the staff of one Canalside have been.
- One Canalside, CM2
Abhilash Balakrishnan (Tenant)
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Jul 2026
5Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
The local area is excellent, with a great range of supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and shops all within walking distance. Chelmsford city centre and the railway station are nearby, making commuting very convenient. The neighbourhood feels clean, safe and well maintained, and I have found it to be a pleasant place to live with good transport links and plenty of green spaces nearby.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
The management team has been responsive, courteous and efficient. Any questions I raised were acknowledged quickly, and they kept me informed until they were resolved.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
The move-in process was straightforward, and the management team was very supportive. I would recommend setting up utility accounts soon after moving in to make the transition even smoother.
- One Canalside, CM2
Caroline (Tenant)
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Apr 2026
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4Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:
Lovely aera to live in. Nice to be close to the river/canal. Walking distance from city centre and bus stops nearby. Several supermarkets within walking distance.
How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:
Katie, Astrid and Ellie are always available to help us when an issue arises.
Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:
I had all information needed during the visit and after
Reviewer was offered an incentive for an honest review, regardless of rating
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