Shortcut Road, Colchester, CO1 1EU
Listed 10 Apr 2026 · Colchester
How the price compares
Key features
- Two bedrooms
- First floor apartment
- Well-presented throughout
- Spacious open-plan lounge / diner / kitchen
- En-suite shower room and family bathroom
- Off-street parking for one vehicle
- Situated in the heart of Colchester city centre
- Ideal purchase for professionals, first-time buyers, or investors
About this home
Situated in the heart of Colchester city centre, this well-presented two bedroom first floor apartment offers contemporary living with the convenience of nearby amenities and transport links, making it an ideal purchase for professionals, first-time buyers, or investors.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a bright and spacious open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area, creating a modern and sociable living space ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is well fitted with a range of units and work surfaces, providing practicality while seamlessly integrating with the main living area.
The property benefits from two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite shower room, offering added privacy and convenience. The second bedroom is served by a separate bathroom, fitted with contemporary sanitary ware.
Externally, the apartment benefits from off-street parking for one vehicle, a valuable feature in such a central location.
Being positioned in Colchester city centre, the property is within easy walking distance of a wide range of shops, restaurants, cafés, and leisure facilities, as well as excellent transport links including mainline railway stations with direct services to London Liverpool Street.
Offering modern open-plan living in a highly convenient location, this apartment represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking lifestyle, accessibility, and investment potential.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 106 years left
- Ground rent
- £328.80 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £1,746 per year
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Colchester Town Station0.5 mi
- Colchester Station0.6 mi
- Hythe Station1.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Roman Wall, Shortcut Road Colchester CO1 1EU | Flat Leasehold | 9 May 2025 | £185,500 |
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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 Beresfords, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/10/2026.
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