Former Ramsey Highways Depot, Rectory Lane, Ramsey, Essex, CO12 5HA
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- SECTOR
Commercial development for sale
Key features
- Former Council Highways Depot
- Approximately 0.33 Acres (0.135 Hectares)
Description
For Sale by Public Online Auction on 26/11/2025 13:00
Location
The property is located on Rectory Lane, with easy access to the A120 roundabout with the B1532. Harwich International Port is approximately 3.2 miles to the NW via the A120, and Colchester 18.1 miles to the west via the A120.
The closest train station is Harwich Town (approximately 3.9 miles), with services to London Liverpool Street from around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Description
The property comprises a former council highways depot extending to approximately 0.33 acres.
Gated access to the yard is provided off Rectory Lane, with roundabout on to the A120 being a short distance from the junction of Rectory Lane on to the B1532.
To the NW of the site is the A120, to the NE a sewage pumping station, to the SE Rectory Lane (with light industrial / mechanics on the opposite side of Rectory Lane), and to the SW a field.
Given its former use the site may appeal to commercial operators seeking yard space, asset repositioning opportunities, or redevelopment (all subject to planning permission).
Tenure
The property is held Freehold.
Planning
Bidders should satisfy themselves as to the use, and development prospects.
Planning Authority
Tendering District Council -
No EPC required
Refer to the legal documentation
Note
The property is offered for sale on a sold as seen' basis. All materials currently on site will be included in the sale.
There are overhead powerlines, and legals indicate pipework running across site related to the pumping station.
Parties should satisfy themselves as regard the easement over Rectory Lane, and covenants regarding maintenance.
Interested parties are advised to undertake their own due diligence and inspections.
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Former Ramsey Highways Depot, Rectory Lane, Ramsey, Essex, CO12 5HA
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Wrabness Station2.2 miles
- Harwich International Station2.1 miles
- Dovercourt Station2.8 miles
Notes
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