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Wellesley Road, Lexden, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT
  • GROUND FLOOR
  • DOUBLE BEDROOM
  • FITTED KITCHEN
  • COMMUNAL GARDENS & PARKING
  • WALK TO CITY
  • MANY LOCAL AMENITIES
  • CHAIN FREE
  • EPC - TBC
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND - B

Description

Boydens are pleased to present this spacious one-bedroom ground floor apartment, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Lexden area of Colchester, offering convenient access to the vibrant city centre.

The property is entered via a wooden front door leading into a generously proportioned lounge/dining room, featuring a front-aspect double-glazed window that provides excellent natural light. An inner hallway gives access to a well-appointed fitted kitchen and a fully tiled bathroom. To the rear of the property is a spacious double bedroom with a rear-aspect window and the benefit of a built-in wardrobe.

Externally, the property enjoys well-maintained communal gardens and allocated parking to the rear. The apartment is offered to the market with no onward chain, presenting an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.

Wellesley Road has long been regarded as one of Colchester’s most desirable residential addresses. The city centre and the popular Crouch Street shopping parade are within easy reach. The area is also well served by a selection of highly regarded educational establishments, including Colchester County High School for Girls, Colchester Royal Grammar School, Oxford House School, St Mary’s School, and Colchester Sixth Form College.

Colchester North Station is located less than one mile away, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately fifty minutes. The property further benefits from excellent road links, with convenient access to the A12 southbound at Junction 27 and both northbound and southbound at Junction 26.

LIVING AREA - 15'2'' x 13' (4.6m x 4m)

HALLWAY - 9'6'' x 2'8'' (2.9m x 0.8m)

KITCHEN - 9'4'' x 4'8'' (2.8m x 1.4m)

BATHROOM - 6'1'' x 4'10'' (1.9m x 1.5m)

BEDROOM - 9'4'' x 13' (2.8m x 4m)

Length of Lease - TBC
Service Charge - TBC
Ground Rent - TBC

AGENT NOTE-

Important information: The property is being sold by the personal representatives of the late owner. Interested parties should note that a fatal incident occurred at the property in late 2019. Please contact the agent for further information before arranging a viewing.

Local Authority – Colchester City Council.

Broadband Availability –Ultrafast Broadband available with speeds of up to 1800 Mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) – March 2026
Mobile Coverage - It is understood that the best available service in the area is provided by EE with 83% performance. VODAFONE, O2 and THREE all also cover the area with slightly lower performance ratings. (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) March 2026

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 March 2026 - The property is at a very low risk of flooding.

Planning Applications in the Immediate Locality - checked March 2026 - 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 current 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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