21 Charles Court Wheatfield Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0YS

CO3 0YS · Auction House East Anglia · East of England

£80,000guide price
Residential
21 Charles Court Wheatfield Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0YS
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61 year lease

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EPC D

No listing-level EPC red flag, subject to official certificate expiry and address match.

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1 Bed Apartment

Spacious one bedroom apartment in need of refurbishment with parking. The accommodation comprises a bright, generous lounge, separate kitchen, well-proportioned double bedroom and bathroom, all offering scope for updating. Externally communal parking, plus unrestricted on-street parking also available. Situated in the popular Stanway area of Colchester, Charles Court is conveniently located for Tollgate Retail Park, offering supermarkets, shops, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities. Excellent transport links include easy access to the A12 and Marks Tey railway station, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street. Regular bus services connect the area with Colchester city centre and surrounding villages. Council Tax Band ALeasehold Information Lease Length: 99 years from 1988 (61 years unexpired) Service Charge: Please refer to legal pack Service charge review period: Please refer to legal pack Ground Rent: Please refer to legal pack Ground Rent review period: Please refer to legal pack Tenure: Leasehold EPC Rating: D Important Notice to Prospective Buyers We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Legal Pack, referring to other charges in addition to the purchase price which may become payable. Such costs may include Search Fees, reimbursement of Sellers costs and Legal Fees, and Transfer Fees amongst others. Buyers Premium £1560 inc VAT p…

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Key facts

ResidentialUse class
LeaseholdTenure
DEPC
61 yearsLease remaining

Recent sold prices nearby

2 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.

CLIFTON LODGE, 66 LO**** RO**CO3 0HA£780,000
40 LO**** RO**CO3 0HA£265,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.

Renovation upside in CO3

Evidence from 165 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.

+37.7%median uplift
£65,000typical value added
4.4 yearstypical hold period

See 165 example projects — real before/after sale pairs with postcodes, prices and dates. Plus the planning applications that likely explain each uplift.

Derived from 165 registered sale pairs in CO3 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

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