
M25 / A12
Motorway access across Essex
35-40 mins
Central London via Elizabeth Line
All Bills
Included in all rates
Weekly / Monthly
Contractor rates available

CONTRACTOR STAYS
Professional Stays with Comfort and Convenience
Essex is one of the most active contractor markets in the South East. With the M25, A12, and A127 at its core, the county serves as a hub for professionals working across logistics, healthcare, construction, and utilities. The Elizabeth Line connects Brentwood and Shenfield to central London in under 40 minutes, making Essex properties equally suited to contractors with London-based project meetings. Key demand generators include the major logistics corridors at Thurrock and Basildon, NHS trusts at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford and Queens Hospital in Romford, and a growing commercial and technology sector at Chelmsford Science and Technology Park.
For contractors, the choice between a hotel and a serviced apartment in Essex is straightforward. A J Premier Property accommodation provides a full kitchen to reduce subsistence costs, a dedicated desk for evening admin, a washing machine for extended stays, flexible check-in to suit site start times, and weekly and monthly rates that make multi-week projects financially manageable without compromise on quality.
THE FEATURES
Why Contractors Choose Us
Fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, microwave and fridge-freezer
Dedicated workspace with desk and USB charging points
Washing machine and dryer as standard
Flexible check-in to suit early starts and late arrivals
All bills included: no unexpected utility costs
High-speed Wi-Fi as standard
Weekly linen change service for stays of seven nights or more
Desk and high-speed broadband for evening admin and reports
Weekly and monthly rates available for extended projects
Full kitchen: cook your own meals and reduce subsistence costs
FLEXIBILITY
Your Guide to Flexible Stays
FEATURE | DETAIL |
Minimum Stay | Nightly, weekly or monthly: choose the duration that fits your needs |
Check-In | Flexible self-check-in available, coordinated around your arrival time |
Extensions | Extend your stay at any time subject to availability, no administration fee |
Bills | All utilities and broadband included: no separate bills to manage |
Working Area | Dedicated desk with fast broadband as standard in all properties |
Invoicing | Formal VAT invoices provided for company-funded bookings on request |

Our Essex properties provide excellent access to the area's key employment and transport connections. Contractors benefit from flexible self-check-in, all bills included, and a professional home environment designed for extended working stays.
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
01
What is the minimum stay for contractor accommodation in Essex?
We accommodate single-night stays, but our contractor guests most commonly book on a weekly or monthly basis. Weekly and monthly rates represent a significant saving. Contact us to discuss.
02
Do your Essex properties have a washing machine?
Yes. All A J Premier Property accommodation includes a washing machine and dryer as standard, which is essential for contractors on extended stays.
03
Can I get an invoice for my Essex contractor accommodation?
Yes. We provide formal VAT invoices for all bookings. If your accommodation is company-funded, we can address invoicing to your employer or contractor company on request.
04
What if my contract is extended beyond my original booking in Essex?
Simply contact us and we will extend your stay subject to availability. We understand that project timelines change and aim to accommodate extensions with minimal notice wherever possible.
05
Are tools and equipment secure at your Essex properties?
Our properties have secure front doors and in many cases private parking or internal storage options. Contact us before booking for property-specific storage information.
