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£1,300 pcm£300 pw

Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BH

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Maisonettetype
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 4 days ago · Colchester

How the price compares

This home£1,300 pcm
Median 2 bed in CO3£1,290 pcm8 homes listed
Difference+1%in line with the area

Key features

  • Charming 2-bedroom end-of-terrace cottage
  • Sought-after Lexden Road location
  • Living room with stripped and polished floorboards
  • Newly fitted open-plan kitchen
  • Newly installed ground floor shower room with modern suite
  • Gas central heating
  • Double and single bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and stripped polished floorboard
  • On-road parking
  • Available immediately
  • Close to city centre and amenities

About this home

OVERVIEW A beautifully presented two-bedroom end-of-terrace cottage situated on the highly desirable Lexden Road, offering a perfect blend of character and contemporary living. This charming home is rich in period features, including exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and stripped polished floorboards throughout. The accommodation comprises a welcoming living room, a newly fitted open-plan kitchen with integrated appliances, and a newly installed ground floor shower room. Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms, both enjoying vaulted ceilings and character features. Ideally located close to local amenities and transport links, this delightful cottage is available for immediate occupation.

ACCOMODATION Accommodation comprises:

Entrance directly into a cosy living room (11'9 x 9'6) featuring attractive stripped and polished floorboards.

Open-plan access to a newly fitted contemporary kitchen (10'3 x 7'11), equipped with an integrated oven, extractor fan, slimline dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. Newly installed ground floor shower room with modern fittings. Gas central heating throughout.

Stairs rise from the lounge to the first floor, where you will find:

A spacious double bedroom (14'7 x 13'3) with stripped polished floorboards and vaulted ceiling. A single bedroom (9'10 x 5'3), also featuring stripped polished floorboards and a vaulted ceiling.

THE LOCATION Situated on the sought-after Lexden Road, this property enjoys a convenient position close to local amenities, excellent schools, Colchester City Centre and Colchester North Station, providing direct links to London. The area is highly regarded for its attractive surroundings and excellent transport connections.

Property details

Property type
Maisonette
Council tax band
B
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Deposit
£1,500
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
On street
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Colchester Station1.5 mi
  • Colchester Town Station1.8 mi
  • Hythe Station2.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CO3 over the last 12 months: detached £450k · semi-detached £335k · flat £175k · terraced £293k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
229 Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 4DA
Semi-detached
Freehold
6 Aug 2026£265,000
Flat 1, Lexden Grange, 127, Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 3RL
Flat
Leasehold
12 Jun 2026£285,000
162 Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 4BZ
Detached
Freehold
3 Oct 2025£305,000
Jacqueline Court, 185, Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 3TL
Other
Freehold
1 Oct 2025£17,000
35 Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 3PX
Semi-detached
Freehold
24 Jul 2025£1,275,000
Flat 3, St. Mary'S Terrace, 25 - 29, Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 3PT
Flat
Leasehold
14 Jul 2025£242,500
156a, Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 4BZ
Detached
Freehold
25 Jun 2025£545,000
209 Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 4BH
Semi-detached
Freehold
6 Jun 2025£175,000
33 Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 3PX
Terraced
Freehold
27 Mar 2025£1,250,000
160 Lexden Road
Colchester CO3 4BZ
Terraced
Freehold
25 Mar 2025£230,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO3

Renting costs

Typical income needed£39,000a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£300one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,500five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by John Alexander Lettings Ltd, Covering Essex on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 04/11/2026.

As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant's behalf) the following permitted payments: Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks' rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above); Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or, if higher, any reasonable costs); Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate); Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices; Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time. For properties in Wales, the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants the following permitted payments Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Security deposits; Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Payments for the late payment of rent (where required under the tenancy agreement); A breach of a term of the contract (where required under the tenancy agreement); and Any other permitted payments under the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act and regulations applicable at the relevant time. Tenant protection In addition to publishing relevant fees, lettings agents are also required to publish details of: the redress scheme they are a member of; and the name of the approved or designated Client Money Protection scheme they are a member of (if any). Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

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