Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ
Listed 22 Oct 2026 · Colchester
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About this home
Guide Price: £180,000 - £200,000 No Chain Situated on the fourth floor of the popular Ballantyne Drive development in the south of Colchester, this well-presented two-bedroom apartment offers spacious and contemporary living, complete with a generous wraparound balcony and excellent access to local amenities. Ideally positioned for commuters and professionals, the property is within easy reach of the city centre, Colchester Town railway station, the A12, and a range of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. Stepping inside, the apartment welcomes you with a spacious entrance hallway providing access to all principal rooms. At the heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, creating a bright and sociable space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample storage and worktop space, while large windows and doors flood the room with natural light and open directly onto the substantial wraparound balcony, providing the perfect setting for outdoor seating and enjoying elevated views. The apartment offers two generous double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from direct access to the balcony. A modern family bathroom is complemented by a separate shower room, providing added convenience for residents and guests alike. Externally, the standout feature is the expansive wraparound balcony, offering excellent outdoor space rarely found in apartment living. The development is well maintained and provides secure communal areas, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, professionals or those looking to downsize. A convenient location close to local supermarkets, schools, parks and leisure facilities, while the nearby city centre offers a wide range of shopping, dining and entertainment options. Excellent transport links, including easy access to the A12 and nearby rail services to London Liverpool Street, make this an ideal home for commuters seeking modern living in a well-connected location EPC Rating: B
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Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Size
- 743 sq ft / 69 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 989 years left
- Ground rent
- £230 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £3,667 per year
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Hythe Station0.5 mi
- Colchester Town Station1.3 mi
- Wivenhoe Station1.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CO2 over the last 12 months: terraced £263k · semi-detached £325k · flat £170k · detached £413k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Ballantyne Drive Colchester CO2 8XZ | Flat Leasehold | 31 Jul 2026 | £210,000 |
| 31 Ballantyne Drive Colchester CO2 8XZ | Flat Leasehold | 22 May 2026 | £113,000 |
| 55 Ballantyne Drive Colchester CO2 8XZ | Flat Leasehold | 23 Mar 2026 | £190,000 |
| 6 Ballantyne Drive Colchester CO2 8GL | Flat Leasehold | 25 Jun 2025 | £185,000 |
| 10 Ballantyne Drive Colchester CO2 8GL | Flat Leasehold | 6 Dec 2024 | £135,000 |
| 91 Ballantyne Drive Colchester CO2 8XZ | Flat Leasehold | 17 May 2024 | £140,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO2
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Oakheart Property, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 22 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 17/08/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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