Wakes Colne Lodge, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2AZ
By Dedman Gray Auction
£ 650,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Dedman Gray Auction says ..
FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY 2025 AT 12.00PM. LIVE STREAMED VIA DEDMAN GRAY WEBSITE. BIDDING AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE, PROXY AND ONLINE; REFURBISHMENT/POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY: AN EDWARDIAN HOUSE ON A LARGE PLOT CONSIDERED TO HAVE POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT STPP
Property Oracle says ..
Wakes Colne Lodge is a four-bedroom property situated in a semi-rural setting in Wakes Colne, Essex. The property is listed with Dedman Gray Auction and has an asking price of £650,000. The location offers a balance between tranquility and accessibility, with a train station within a reasonable distance providing links to Colchester and other areas. Several well-regarded primary schools are also within reach. However, the immediate vicinity lacks local shops and amenities. The property itself requires extensive renovation. While some rooms have attractive features, such as original wooden flooring and bay windows, they are largely cluttered and in need of modernisation. The kitchen and bathrooms are particularly dated and require complete refurbishment. The exterior requires work, with scaffolding visible in the photos. The property’s significant asset is the extensive land surrounding it, offering considerable potential for landscaping and development. The asking price appears to be within the range of comparable properties in the area, although the substantial renovation costs need to be considered. Overall, the property presents a significant project for a buyer, balancing the potential of its location and land with the considerable work required.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 0
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 540,321.00 £Decreased by 13.91 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,098.00 £/moIncreased by 28.16 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.66 %Increased by 48.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 50.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chappel Church Of England Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.77 KM |
| Great Tey Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 4.16 KM |
| Bures Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Outstanding | 4.51 KM |
| Fordham All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Outstanding | 5.71 KM |
| Earls Colne Primary School And Nursery | Foundation School | Good | 5.73 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupe's Hill | £ 589,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Parkhurst Green Road | £ 1,795,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bures Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chappel And Wakes Colne | 7051 | CWC | 1.36 KM |
| Bures | 7085 | BUE | 4.08 KM |
| Marks Tey | 6863 | MKT | 7.05 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bures Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 | £ 589,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.59 KM |
| Middle Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 | £ 1,375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.72 KM |
| Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 1.33 KM |
| Station Road, Wakes Colne, Essex, CO6 | £ 565,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.42 KM |
| Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.42 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Cottage | £ 50,000 | 0.02 KM |
| The Old Orchard | £ 495,000 | 0.02 KM |
| Willow Meade | £ 850,000 | 0.02 KM |
| Homefield | £ 345,000 | 0.02 KM |
| Silvercrest | £ 447,500 | 0.48 KM |