Flat 12, Stuart House, St. Peters Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1BQ
Listed 3 days ago · Colchester
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Key features
- Vacant Leasehold second floor apartment
- Two bedrooms with en-suite to main bedroom
- City centre location
- Potential buy to let investment with annual income of £14,400
- Guide price: £90,000
- For sale by livestream auction
- Unless previously sold or withdrawn prior
- 10:00am, Wednesday 9th December 2026
About this home
FOR SALE BY LIVESTREAM AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY 9th DECEMBER 2026
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A vacant leasehold apartment in Colchester city centre close to Castle Park and within walking distance to Colchester North Station - considered to be ideal for buy to let investment A two bedroom second floor apartment within a large building that was converted in the late 90's from an office block. The building benefits from a communal gym, lifts to floors and a covered gated car park which provides an allocated parking space for this apartment. The apartment is on the second floor of the building and benefits from a two bedrooms, en-suite shower room, independent bathroom off a hallway and an open plan lounge/kitchen.
It is considered that with some minor cosmetic improvements the flat would make an ideal home for owner occupation or a buy to let investment that could provide a potential rental income of £1200 per month (£14,400 per annum), a gross yield of around 16% of the guide price.
Location The property is situated just off St Peters Street on the edge of the historic Dutch quarter, lower Castle Park and the River Colne. The High Street and Colchester mainline railway station are well within walking distance and the location provides excellent access to the A12 to London. Communal Areas & Parking Communal entrance hall Access to gym lift to all floors Communal lounge Gated multi-storey car park (One allocated parking space) Apartment Lounge/Diner 14' 5" x 12' 9" (4.39m x 3.89m) Kitchen 7' 5" x 8' 3" (2.26m x 2.51m) Bedroom One 10' 7" x 9' 7" (3.23m x 2.92m)
En-suite Shower Room Bedroom Two 10' 8" x 9' 9" (3.25m x 2.97m) Bathroom Leasehold Information Term: 125 years from 24th June 1999 (98 years remaining) Annual Ground Rent: £175.00 Ground rent review period: Every 25 years Annual maintenance charge: £3,460.00 Note There is a residents owned management company and we are advised by the seller that service charges have risen recently due to temporary requirement for 24 hour warden control for fire safety reasons until such time as fire safety improvements are made and therefore it is expected they will be greatly reduced when this is no longer required. For more information please refer to the legal pack. Council Tax Band C Tenure: Leasehold Lease Details: 125 years from 24 June 1999 EPC Rating: C Administration Fee: £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts. Buyer's Premium Fee: £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts. Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 98 years left
- Ground rent
- £175 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Colchester Town Station0.5 mi
- Colchester Station0.6 mi
- Hythe Station1.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CO1 over the last 12 months: terraced £245k · flat £150k · semi-detached £317k · detached £350k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 31 Jul 2026 | £155,000 |
| Flat 26, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 17 Jun 2026 | £120,000 |
| Flat 16, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 19 Mar 2026 | £110,000 |
| Flat 41, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £103,000 |
| Flat 54, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £139,000 |
| Flat 6, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 26 Aug 2025 | £152,500 |
| Flat 34, Stuart House, St Peters Street Colchester CO1 1BQ | Flat Leasehold | 21 Jun 2024 | £140,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Auction House, East Anglia on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added yesterday.
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