Savills says ..
Consented residential conversion opportunity in Colchester, Essex
Property Oracle says ..
This property in Colchester Garrison, Butt Road, presents a unique opportunity, though one requiring substantial financial commitment and risk assessment. The site comprises two substantial brick buildings in a state of disrepair situated on a large plot of land. While the location offers distinct advantages with its proximity to Colchester Town, excellent transport links, and several schools including a highly-rated primary school, the current condition of the buildings is a significant drawback. Before any valuation could be considered, significant investment in renovation or demolition and redevelopment would be necessary. The lack of specific details regarding the square footage of the property and the plot size hinders a precise analysis. Nearby properties offer some comparative data, but their prices don’t directly reflect the value of a redevelopment project of this magnitude. The nearby streets’ average prices might offer some indication of general market value, but the condition and potential use of this specific property drastically change the equation. A prospective buyer should conduct a thorough site survey and obtain professional assessments to determine the feasibility and cost implications of renovation or redevelopment before making an offer. The substantial land area may offset the renovation costs to some degree, offering a possible route to profitability, but the extensive work required would need careful consideration.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 1
- Condition
- 3
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 425,000.00 £Increased by 45.32 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,348.00 £/moIncreased by 7.67 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.81 %Decreased by 25.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester High School | Other Independent School | 0.58 KM | |
| Hamilton Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.66 KM |
| Oxford House School | Other Independent School | 0.81 KM | |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School | Academy Converter | Serious Weaknesses | 0.82 KM |
| St John'S Green Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.88 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circular Road West | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Joyce Brooks Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maldon Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Messines Road | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Essex Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.45 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 2.10 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.89 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.58 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalry Road, Colchester | £ 220,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Cavalry Road, Colchester, CO2 | £ 210,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Cavalry Road, Colchester, CO2 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Cavalry Road, Colchester, CO2 | £ 220,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Lancer Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 90,750 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 53 Cavalry Road | £ 160,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 39 Cavalry Road | £ 323,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 71 Cavalry Road | £ 295,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 7 Cavalry Road | £ 230,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 3 Cavalry Road | £ 247,500 | 0.05 KM |