4 Bakers Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5BB

Lot 90 · CO4 5BB · Auction House London · East of England

£950,000guide price
Residential
4 Bakers Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5BB
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A Development Opportunity for a Site with Planning Permission for 2 x Five Bedroom Detached Houses on a Plot of Approximately 1,996 sq m (21,494 sq ft), Subject to Demolition of the Existing Detached Bungalow and Garage.; Residential Development; Freehold

4 Bakers LaneColchester, Essex, CO4 5BB£950,000+Guide Price (plus fees)AllA Development Opportunity for a Site with Planning Permission for 2 x Five Bedroom Detached Houses on a Plot of Approximately 1,996 sq m (21,494 sq ft), Subject to Demolition of the Existing Detached Bungalow and Garage.DescriptionThe site currently comprises a four bedroom detached bungalow and detached double garage situated on a plot of land measuring approximately 1,996 sq m (21,494 sq ft). TenureFreeholdLocationThe property is situated on a residential road close to local shops and amenities. The open spaces of High Woods Country Park are within easy reach. Transport links are provided by Colchester rail station.AccommodationGround FloorFour Bedrooms Three Reception RoomsTwo bathroomsKitchen UtilityTwo cloakroomsDetached Double GaragePlanningColchester City Council granted the following planning permission (ref: 260014) on 20th March 2026: 'Demolition of the existing dwelling and detached double garage, construction of two new dwellings and associated works to enable development.'The site may be suitable for both self-build purchasers and developers.No restriction on ownership or development is known unless specifically imposed by a planning condition or Section 106 Agreement.A self-build purchase may offer SDLT advantages, as tax is generally payable on the land acquisition price rather than the val…

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Key facts

90Lot number
ResidentialUse class
FreeholdTenure
21,494 sq ftFloor area
11 June 2026Auction date

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