Gainsborough Road, Prettygate

Entrance hall

Double glazed entrance door, double glazed side lights, radiator, stairs to first floor, wooden style laminate floor, understairs storage cupboard.

Sitting room/dining room

8.128m x 3.962m

Room narrows to 3.17m, two radiators, double glazed sliding patio doors to rear garden, double glazed window to front, attractive fireplace with fitted gas fire.

Kitchen

3.251m x 2.692m

Double glazed window to rear, radiator, tiled floor, fitted oven, 4 ring hob, extractor hood, speckled worktop, white fronted modern base and drawer units, matching wall mounted units, including feature glazed units, built in fridge, single drainer sink unit with mixer tap above.

Utility room

2.946m x 2.489m

Radiator, tiled floor, double glazed window to rear, double glazed door to rear garden, part tiled walls, work surface with sink unit and mixer taps, base cupboards and matching wall mounted units.

Inner hall

Tiled floor doors to cloakroom and garage.

Cloakroom

Low level w/c, wash hand basin, tiled floor, radiator, double glazed frosted window to side, tiled walls.

Landing

Spacious landing with access to loft (boarded with light and loft ladder), airing cupboard.

Bedroom 1

3.66m x 2.95m

Radiator, double glazed window to front, triple double wardrobes, fitted dressing table with storage cupboards above, laminate flooring.

Bedroom 2

3.15m x 3.56m

Double glazed window to rear, radiator, double wardrobe.

Bedroom 3

2.49m x 3.56m

Double glazed window to front, radiator, storage cupboard.

Bedroom 4

2.44m x 2.74m

L shape, max measurement, double glazed window to rear, radiator, storage cupboard.

Bedroom 5

2.39m x 2.49m

Double glazed window to front, radiator.

Bathroom

1.68m x 2.34m

Modern bathroom suite with panelled bath, wash basin set in worktop with vanity unit, low level w/c, fitted shower above bath with shower screen, fully tiled walls, radiator, tiled floor, frosted double glazed window to rear.

Garden

To the front there is a block paved driveway providing parking for two cars, also giving access to the single garage. The remainder of the front garden is laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders. There is pedestrian side access with wooden gate which leads to the rear garden.

To the rear, the garden is around 50ft in length and has the benefit of backing onto Lexden Earthworks, Bluebottle Grove, an ancient monument. The established landscaped garden is beautifully kept and benefits from a variety of mature bushes and shrubs. To the immediate rear of the house there is a paved patio area, with a block paved footpath leading down the garden, incorporating a further patio area. At the rear of the garden there is a wooden shed to remain.

Garage

2.51m x 4.78m

Single garage with double glazed window to side, up & over door, with power and light connected.

Construction

Brick under tiled roof.

Energy performance

EPC rating TBC

Services

All mains services connected.

Broadband availability

We understand Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast broadband is available at this postcode. Information taken from Ofcom in May 2026.

Mobile coverage

We understand there is good outdoor coverage with EE, O2, Three and Vodafone. Information taken from Ofcom in May 2026.

Flood Risk

The risk of flooding in this area is very low. Information taken from gov.uk long term flood risk checker in May 2026.

Local Authority

Colchester City Council - Tax band E - £2,738.93 (26/27)