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Dale Close, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Maisonette

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • ONE BEDROOM
  • SPACIOUS APARTMENT
  • BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED
  • NEW FLOORING & DECOR
  • UPDATED KITCHEN
  • 954 YEARS LEASE
  • EASY ACCESS A12
  • CHAIN FREE
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND-A -£1405
  • EPC-D

Description

Boydens are delighted to present this beautifully maintained one-bedroom ground floor apartment, situated in the highly sought-after Stanway area to the west of Colchester. This exceptional property has been refurbished, boasting a modernised kitchen and bathroom, fresh decoration, and new flooring throughout.

The apartment is accessed via a double-glazed entrance door, leading into a welcoming hallway with new vinyl flooring and a spacious storage/airing cupboard, complete with a convenient mirror on the back of the door. The generously proportioned lounge offers an open-plan feel, enhanced by a stylish breakfast bar—ideal for entertaining. A bay window, along with an additional side window, allows for an abundance of natural light to fill the space.

The bathroom features a contemporary white suite, including a bathtub with an electric shower overhead. Externally, the property benefits from well-maintained communal grounds and allocated parking.

Additionally, the apartment is offered with a long 954 lease from 1993 and a service charge of £1,024.48 per annum. Available chain-free, this is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or investors alike.

Dale Close is ideally situated to the west of Colchester, offering excellent transport links, including convenient access to the A12 via the Eight Ash Green interchange, providing direct routes to Chelmsford, Ipswich, and beyond. For rail commuters, Marks Tey mainline station is just three miles away by car, offering regular services to London and other key destinations.

The area benefits from a range of local amenities, with Tollgate Retail Park less than a mile away, featuring a large Marks & Spencers and a Sainsbury’s supermarket and a variety of national restaurant chains. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools, including Stanway Primary School and Stanway Secondary School, both of which have received positive Ofsted ratings.

This prime location makes Dale Close an excellent choice for professionals, families, and commuters alike.
AGENT NOTE-
Local Authority - Colchester City Council.

Broadband Availability - Ultrafast Broadband available with speeds of up to 1000 Mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - February 2025.
Mobile Coverage - It is understood that the best available service in the area is provided by O2 with likely voice and data indoor coverage, and EE, THREE and VODAFONE have limited voice and data indoor coverage. O2, THREE, VODAFONE AND EE all have likely voice and data outdoor coverage (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) February 2025.

Utilities - Mains Electric / Mains Water /Mains Sewerage.
Construction Type - We understand the property to be of Traditional Construction of brick.

Flood Risk - Data Taken from Gov.UK Flood Map - checked February 2025 - The property is at a Low risk of flooding.
Planning Applications in the Immediate Locality - Checked February 2025 - We are not aware of any planning applications in the immediate locality.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Please be advised that all purchasers will need to adhere to currents laws of money laundering and therefore will need to provide Boydens Estate Agents photographic identification and proof of residency identification before any transaction is started to comply with the legislation.
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Allocated
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Boydens, Colchester

Aston House, 57-59 Crouch Street Colchester CO3 3EY
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Welcome to Boydens Colchester Branch.

We are here to support you on every stage of your home moving journey. As a family business with its roots in the 1960's, Boydens today is a team of committed professionals who work to deliver an exceptional service in the Colchester area.

Rely on us for straight-forward advice on all aspects of your property moving journey, whether selling or letting, we have the answers.

We know the areas you want to live in as we live there ourselves, so you can rest assured that when we say we know the area, we really do.

We look forward to helping you - welcome to Boydens.

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