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More details for 147-149 High St, Ongar - Retail for Sale

147-149 High St

Ongar, CM5 9JD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 437 sq ft
  • Smoke Detector

Ongar Retail for Sale - Chipping Ongar

Durden & Hunt welcome to the market this freehold period building that comprises two shops and upper floors. Durden & Hunt have been advised of the following, however as we have note had site of any legal documents, buyers are urged to do make own enquiries via a licensed conveyancer. "Hairdressers has a 15 year lease - £900 a month. The card shop next door - roll on monthly contract £750 a month. The 2 bed flat above roll on monthly contract £850 a month." This has been directly quoted from the sellers representative, and may have changed by the time of viewing, depending on when that viewing takes place. Since this information was given, it is our understanding that the flat as now become vacant. Located in the heart of Ongars High street this offers a great investment with potential to add value. Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. Misrepresentations Act 1967. Property Misdescriptions Act 1991. These details are prepared as a general guide only and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter a legal contract or to commit expenditure. The sales particulars may change in the course of time and any interested party is advised to make a final inspection of the property prior to exchange of contracts or signing of a tenancy agreement. Durden & Hunt have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. On occasion photographs may be owner supplied. On most occasions features and facilities of a property are owner advised and potential buyers/tenants are advised to confirm these. Please note that service charge, ground rent and lease lengths are subject to change, and the information we have supplied was true at time of instruction. References to the tenure, lease length, ground rent and service charges for any property are based on information supplied by the seller, buyers are advised to obtain verification of these stated figures from their solicitor before purchasing. Any mention of planning potential or planning permission is based on the current owners opinion, a potential buyer should assume that this is a speculative opinion only and is not based on planning permission being granted or professional advice, unless otherwise stated. Any reference to distance to stations, amenities or schools are taken from portal estimated distances, buyers are advised to do their own research on distances. Buyers/Tenants must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property. Durden & Hunt are a proud member of The Property Ombudsmen.

Contact:

Durden & Hunt

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

15/06/2026

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More details for Ballantyne Dr, Colchester - Office for Sale

The Hythe - Ballantyne Dr

Colchester, CO2 8XZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £525,000
  • 6,588 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 22 Belle Vue Pl, Southend On Sea - Retail for Sale

22 Belle Vue Pl

Southend On Sea, SS1 2RA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £680,000
  • 6,248 sq ft
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More details for Chapel St S, Colchester - Retail for Sale

New Inn - Chapel St S

Colchester, CO2 7AX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 1,001 sq ft

Colchester Retail for Sale

The New Inn is currently a working public house set in the central city centre position. The property offers excellent development potential and possible residential use subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent.<br/><br/>The New Inn offers substantial accommodation over two floors with useful outside areas including car parking, beer garden and an outside pool room/function room.<br/><br/>Currently as a working public house, there are two functional bar areas, one of which has been arranged for music and entertaining and there are toilet facilities located on the ground floor. There is a useful and sizeable cellar and on the first floor the accommodation has been arranged to facilitate owner accommodation with the rooms being mainly utilised as kitchen, living room, en suite bathroom and three additional bedrooms. However this accommodation could be rearranged if planning consent were given to be utilised as a residential property.<br/><br/>OUTSIDE<br/>To one side of the property is a parking area for a number of vehicles.<br/><br/>There is a beer garden and part covered seating area, with further covered seating area leading onto the pool room/function room providing accommodation for a variety of uses.<br/><br/>IMPORTANT INFORMATION<br/>Council Tax Band - A<br/>Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.<br/>Tenure - Freehold<br/>EPC Rating - C (63)<br/>Ref - COL240872/GB<br/><br/>BUSINESS RATES <br/>We are advised that the premises have a rateable value, with effect from the 1st April 2026, of £7,000. <br/>We recommend all parties make their own direct enquiries with the local rating authority to confirm their liabilities in this regard. <br/><br/>DIRECTIONS<br/>Please use postcode CO2 7AX For Satnav. <br/><br/>VIEWINGS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT VIA SELLING AGENTS:<br/>Fenn Wright<br/>146 High Street<br/>Colchester<br/>CO1 1PW<br/>[use Contact Agent Button]<br/>[use Contact Agent Button]

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Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

16/05/2026

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More details for 39 Radwinter Rd, Saffron Walden - Land for Sale

39 Radwinter Rd

Saffron Walden, CB10 2LR

  • Land for Sale
  • £135,000
  • 0.25 ac Plot
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More details for Dolphin Way, Purfleet - Industrial for Sale

Barlow House - Dolphin Way

Purfleet, RM19 1ND

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £6,000,000
  • 27,290 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Purfleet Industrial for Sale - Thurrock

The property comprises a detached, purpose-built industrial/warehouse unit constructed to institutional standards approximately 20 years ago and benefits from a minimum eaves height of 8.20m, one dock level loading bay and two level access loading doors. The property was extended in 2016 to the rear and currently houses a freezer and chiller which can be removed if not required. <br/><br/>At the front of the property is a well presented two-storey office section which provides reception, open plan and private offices, meeting rooms and staff facilities. The offices benefit from suspended ceilings with inset lighting, central heating and air conditioning.<br/> <br/>Externally, the property has a secure gated yard of approximately 0.42 acres, with a depth of around 35 metres. To the front of the property is a dedicated car park separate to the loading yard providing approximately 23 car parking spaces.<br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>Unit 2 Dolphin Way is strategically located 0.3 miles from Junction 31 of the M25 and approximately 1.1 miles from the A13 via Junction 30, offering excellent connectivity to the national motorway network. The Port of Tilbury (4 miles) and London Gateway Port (8 miles) are within easy reach. Purfleet railway station is located less than 2 miles away which provides regular services to London Fenchurch Street in approximately 30 minutes.<br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION <br/>[Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas] <br/>Ground Floor<br/>Industrial/Warehouse - 23,038 sq. ft. [2,140.30 sq. m.]<br/>Offices - 2,092 sq. ft. [194.38 sq. m.]<br/>First Floor <br/>Offices - 1,922 sq. ft. [178.52 sq. m.]<br/>Mezzanine - 2,585 sq. ft. [240.17 sq. m.]<br/>Total- 29,637 sq. ft. [2,753.37 sq. m.]<br/><br/>Please note these measurements have been provided by our client and are indicative only.<br/><br/>VIRTUAL TOUR / FLOOR PLANS<br/>A Matterport virtual tour and floor plans are available upon request.<br/><br/>SERVICES<br/>We understand the property is connected to mains water, drainage, gas and three phase electricity. We have not tested any of the services and all interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries with the relevant utility company in connection with the availability and capacity of all of those serving the property including IT and telecommunication links. <br/><br/>ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE [EPC] <br/>We have been advised the property falls within Class B (47) of the energy performance assessment scale. A full copy of the EPC assessment and recommendation report is available upon request.<br/><br/>PLANNING<br/>We understand the property has an established B1, B2 & B8 Use. We advise all interested parties to contact the Local Authority for further information. <br/><br/>LOCAL AUTHORITY<br/>Thurrock Council <br/>[use Contact Agent Button]<br/><br/>BUSINESS RATES <br/>Rateable Value: £270,000<br/>Rates Payable Approx (2026/27):£129,600<br/><br/>Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the Local Authority.<br/><br/>TENURE<br/>The property is held freehold under Title Number EX672044.<br/><br/>TERMS<br/>The property is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession. <br/><br/>GUIDE PRICE<br/>£6,000,000 (Six Million Pounds).<br/><br/>VAT<br/>We understand VAT will be applicable to the purchase price.<br/><br/>LEGAL COSTS<br/>Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred in this transaction.<br/><br/>ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS <br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Fenn Wright to formally verify a prospective purchaser's identity prior to the instruction of solicitors.

Contact:

Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Warehouse

Date on Market:

07/05/2026

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More details for 80-86 New London Rd, Chelmsford - Office for Sale

80-86 New London Rd

Chelmsford, CM2 0PD

  • Office for Sale
  • £600,000
  • 2,812 sq ft

Chelmsford Office for Sale

80-86 New London Road forms a three storey, plus lower ground floor, end of terrace office building. The accommodation is a mix of open plan and cellular offices and benefits from surface mounted LED lighting and central heating. <br/><br/>Externally, to the rear of the property, there is shared electric gated car park where the property has 12 demised parking spaces along with 1 further car parking space to the front of the property. The car parking to the rear could be increased through double parking. <br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>The City of Chelmsford is located approximately 37 miles northeast of London and benefits from excellent communications via the A12 dual carriageway giving direct access to the M25 (junction 28) within 12 miles. The M11 and Stansted Airport are also easily accessible. <br/><br/>80-86 New London Road is situated in Chelmsford City Centre, located to the north of Parkway which is a dual carriageway through the City Centre. New London Road runs adjacent to the High Street/Moulsham Street.<br/><br/>The City's railway station is within a few minutes walk and provides a fast and frequent service to London Liverpool Street with journey times from approximately 29 minutes. <br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION<br/>We have been provided with the following net internal floor areas: <br/> Ground Floor: 1,093 sq ft (101.53 sq m)<br/> First Floor: 737 sq ft (68.45 sq m)<br/> Second Floor: 514 sq ft (47.71 sq m)<br/> Lower Ground Floor: 468 sq ft (43.47 sq m)<br/> Total: 2,812 sq ft (261.16 sq m)<br/><br/>SERVICES<br/>We understand the property is connected to mains water, drainage and electricity. We have not tested any of the services and all interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries with the relevant utility company in connection with the availability and capacity of all of those serving the property including IT and telecommunication links. <br/><br/>PLANNING<br/>We understand that the property has longstanding Class E Office Use.<br/><br/>Subject to obtaining planning consent, the property may be suitable for conversion or development to residential. Interested parties are advised to make their own independent enquiries in this regard. <br/><br/>BUSINESS RATES<br/>The property is entered into the VOA Rating List as follows: <br/>Rateable Value:£35,250<br/>Approx. Rates Payable (2026/27):£15,228<br/><br/>EPC<br/>E - 125<br/><br/>TITLE<br/>The Freehold title (EX499767) is to be split to provide the vacant office of 80-86 New London Road with the car parking area to the front and the 12 parking spaces in the rear car park. The purchaser is to contribute towards the upkeep of the rear car park.<br/>A single sale of the freehold may be considered subject to the tenancy agreements. <br/><br/>TERMS<br/>The property is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession by private treaty at a guide price of £600,000.<br/><br/>VAT<br/>We understand that the property is not elected to VAT. <br/><br/>LEGAL COSTS<br/>Each party to bear their own legal costs incurred in this transaction.<br/><br/>ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS <br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Fenn Wright and Purpose Real Estate to formally verify a prospective purchaser's identity prior to the instruction of solicitors.

Contact:

Fenn Wright

Date on Market:

06/05/2026

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More details for 7 Fleming Rd, Waltham Abbey - Industrial for Sale

7 Fleming Rd

Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BZ

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £850,000
  • 4,423 sq ft
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More details for Project Quarto – for Sale

Project Quarto

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • £5,300,000
  • 4 Properties | Mixed Types
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More details for 29 Southway, Colchester - Office for Sale

Southway House - 29 Southway

Colchester, CO2 7BA

  • Office for Sale
  • £1,200,000
  • 7,973 sq ft
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System

Colchester Office for Sale

The property comprises a purpose-built modern office building constructed in 1979. Traditional framed construction with brick elevations and concrete floors, arranged to promote open-plan office accommodation across the ground, first and second floors<br/><br/>The offices benefit from suspended ceilings incorporating recessed Category II lighting, air conditioning, and good levels of natural light. Heating is provided by a gas-fired central heating system<br/><br/>The building includes an Otis passenger lift (8-person / 600 kg capacity), which has been out of commission for 13 years. WC facilities are provided on each floor, with secure staircases located at either end of the building<br/><br/>A secure gated basement provides parking for approx. 10 - 12 cars. <br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>The property occupies a prominent position at the junction of Southway and Headgate, with all city centre amenities within walking distance. Vehicular access is provided via Crouch Street. Public transport links are close by, with city centre bus stops approximately 300 metres to the north on Head Street and Colchester Town railway station within a 10-minute walk<br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION <br/>[Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas] <br/><br/> Ground Floor: 3,230 sq ft [300.1 sq m] approx.<br/> First Floor: 3,185 sq ft [295.9 sq m] approx.<br/> Second Floor: 3,185 sq ft [295.9 sq m] approx.<br/> Third Floor (plant): 511 sq ft [47.5 sq m] approx.<br/> Basement: 2,781 sq ft [258.3 sq m] approx.<br/> Total: 12,892 sq ft [1,150.3 sq m] approx.<br/><br/>TENANCY INFORMATION <br/>The ground and first floor are both let to established professional businesses that have been tenants for over 10 years. <br/>Both leases expire 30.12.2029 and contain a mutual break clause on 21.12.2027 (6 months notice). Rents reserved £48,231 per annum + service charges £24,115 per annum. Both leases are contracted out of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.<br/>Second floor vacant. Copies of the leases are available on application. <br/><br/>TERMS <br/>The premises are available For Sale Freehold with offers in the region of £1,200,000 plus VAT.<br/><br/>BUSINESS RATES <br/>We are advised that the premises have a rateable value, with effect from the 1st April 2026, of :<br/>Ground FloorRV £19,250<br/>First FloorRV £19,750<br/>Second Floor RV £20,000<br/>We recommend all parties make their own direct enquiries with the local rating authority.<br/><br/>PLANNING<br/>The property is not listed but is situated in the City Centre conservation area. It is understood that P.D. conversion is likely to be available to allow residential use.<br/>Buyers should make their own enquiries regarding this to Colchester City Council planning department. <br/><br/>ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE [EPC] <br/>We have been advised that the premises fall within class D (97) of the energy performance assessment scale.<br/>A full copy of the EPC assessment and recommendation report is available from our office upon request. <br/><br/>VAT<br/>The property is elected to VAT. Prospective buyers should therefore be aware that VAT will be payable at the prevailing rate.<br/><br/>LEGAL COSTS<br/>Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs. <br/><br/>ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS <br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Fenn Wright to formally verify prospective purchaser's identity, residence and source of funds prior to instructing solicitors.<br/><br/>VIEWINGS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT VIA SOLE SELLING AGENTS:<br/>Fenn Wright<br/>T:[use Contact Agent Button]<br/>E: [use Contact Agent Button]

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Fenn Wright

Date on Market:

21/04/2026

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More details for 11A Moss Rd, Witham - Industrial for Sale

11A Moss Rd

Witham, CM8 3UQ

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £775,000
  • 14,536 sq ft
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More details for 4 Grosvenor Rd, Westcliff On Sea - Hospitality for Sale

Grosvenor Hotel - 4 Grosvenor Rd

Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8EF

  • Hospitality for Sale
  • £2,100,000
  • 10,326 sq ft
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More details for 5 Haven Rd, Colchester - Industrial for Sale

5 Haven Rd

Colchester, CO2 8HT

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £1,250,000
  • 7,667 sq ft

Colchester Industrial for Sale

The unit is of steel portal frame construction with brick elevations with a pitched roof incorporating translucent roof lights. Eaves height approx. 4.7m and apex height approx. 7.2m. A large electrically operated loading door (approx. 4.4m wide by 5m high) provides access from the front yard along with a personnel door to the side. The unit benefits from three phase power, lighting, a mezzanine with open storage, WC's, tea point, and office / meeting space.<br/><br/>Externally there is a large hard surfaced yard to the front and side of the building providing ample loading, storage, and parking space.<br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>The site is located on Haven Road, close to the Whitehall Road roundabout adjoining the popular Whitehall Industrial Estate to the South East of Colchester City Centre. <br/>Good access is available to the inner ring road systems which in turn lead to the A12.A120 (approx. 4.5 miles), providing fast links to the M25, Stansted Airport and the east coast ports of Harwich & Felixstowe.<br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION <br/>[Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas] <br/><br/> Warehouse 11,028 sq ft [1,024.5 sq m] <br/> Mezzanine Floor 2,354 sq ft [218.7 sq m] <br/> Total13,382 sq ft [1,243.2 sq m] <br/><br/>Note: We are advised that the site totals approx. 1.9 Acres (0.77 Ha).<br/><br/>TERMS <br/>The premises are available to let on a new full repairing and insuring lease, with lease length and terms to be agreed, at a rent of £110,000 per annum exclusive (no VAT).<br/><br/>Alternatively the premises are available For Sale Freehold with a guide price of £1,250,000 (no VAT).<br/><br/>SERVICE CHARGE<br/>We are advised that no service charge is applicable.<br/><br/>BUSINESS RATES <br/>We are advised that the premises have a rateable value, with effect from the 1st April 2026, of £97,000. Therefore estimated rates payable of approximately £46,560 for the current year. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries.<br/><br/>BUILDINGS INSURANCE<br/>The buildings insurance is to be arranged by the landlord with the cost to be recovered from the tenant. For the current year the approximate cost is £TBC plus VAT.<br/><br/>ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE [EPC] <br/>We have been advised that the premises fall within class E (123) of the EPC scale. A full copy of the EPC assessment and recommendation report is available from our office upon request. <br/><br/>PLANNING<br/>We are advised by our client that the most recent planning application for the site is: 950972 for a Bouy repair and Maintenance facility at the north end of the site from 1995. As the site has likely been used as a boatyard/mixed commercial/distribution etc, the use class for the site is likely to be Sui Generis. For confirmation of this an application for a Lawful Development Certificate would need to be made. Interested parties are therefore advised to make their own enquiries direct with the Colchester City Council planning department.<br/><br/>VAT<br/>VAT will NOT be applicable on the rent/purchase price. All rents and prices are exclusive of VAT under the Finance act 1989.<br/><br/>SITE PLAN<br/>The included plan is for indicative purposes and is not to be relied upon.<br/><br/>LEGAL COSTS<br/>Each party is to be responsible for their own legals costs.<br/><br/>ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS <br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Fenn Wright to formally verify a prospective tenants/purchasers identity prior to the instruction of solicitors. <br/><br/>VIEWINGS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT VIA SOLE AGENTS:<br/>Fenn Wright<br/>T:[use Contact Agent Button]<br/>E: [use Contact Agent Button]

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Fenn Wright

Date on Market:

02/04/2026

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More details for 1 Miles Road, Basildon - Office for Sale

Regency House - 1 Miles Road

Basildon, SS14 3FR

  • Office for Sale
  • £7,000,000
  • 38,330 sq ft
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Basildon Office for Sale

Basildon, situated in Essex, is the largest town and primary commercial hub in the Borough of Basildon. Located approximately 11 miles (17.6km) south of Chelmsford and 26 miles (41.6km) east of Central London, it occupies a strategic position within the northern part of the Thames Gateway, the UK’s largest regeneration area. ATTRACTIVE HIGH YIELDING MULTI-LET OFFICE INVESTMENT OFFERING IMMEDIATE INCOME AND ASSET MANAGMENT OPPORTUNITIES The property comprises a three-storey office building that has been comprehensively refurbished and substantially extended, with works completed in late 2022. The landlord invested approximately £5.3 million in capital expenditure, equating to circa £140 per sq ft. The original building has been significantly enhanced through the addition of a two-storey rear extension, delivering a total of 38,330 sqft of high-quality Cat A office accommodation, complemented by generous communal areas. The subject property has 30,150 sq ft net lettable area (NLA) of Grade A multi-let office accommodation from a total of 38,330 sq ft (NIA). The property was refurbished and extended in 2022 to an excellent specification following £5.3m of capex (£140 psf), resulting in best in class office suites, with low total occupancy costs The accommodation has been divided into office suites ranging from 1,000 sq ft to 7,000 sq ft Current total rental income: £652,212 per annum (£22.19 per sq ft overall) The freehold site is 0.917 acres (0.371 hectares).

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Robert Irving Burns

Savills

Date on Market:

17/03/2026

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More details for 27A Bridge St, Witham - Retail for Sale

27A Bridge St

Witham, CM8 1BU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £175,000
  • 818 sq ft

Witham Retail for Sale - Braintree

Investment Consideration: Gross Initial Yield: 8.57% Rental Income: £15,000 p.a. VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises two-storey retail premises t/a office Occupies a prominent position on the south side of Bridge Street, the town`s principal through road. Occupiers nearby include Lidl, Motorbike Dealer, Solicitor`s, Takeaway and many more. Property Description: Comprises two-storey premises arranged as a ground floor retail with ancillary at first floor, providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor: Open plan retail, office, storage, wc First Floor: Two rooms with kitchenette Total GIA: 76 sq m (818 sq ft) Tenancy: The property is at present let to Brink Riley Properties Ltd (with personal guarantee) for a term of 5 years from 19th February 2026 at a current rent of £15,000 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Rent review on 19.02.29 linked to RPI. Tenant option to determine on 19.02.29 with min 6 months notice. Deposit held of £3,750. Location: Witham is situated adjacent to the A12 providing access to the M25 (around 30 minutes drive to the south-west). Colchester is approximately 14 miles to the northeast, Chelmsford approximately 10 miles to the south-west. Stansted Airport is approximately 23 miles to the north west. The property occupies a prominent position on the south side of Bridge Street, the town`s principal through road. Occupiers nearby include Lidl, Motorbike Dealer, Solicitor`s, Takeaway and many more.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

16/03/2026

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More details for Rawreth Lane, Rayleigh - Industrial for Sale

Rawreth Industrial Estate - Rawreth Lane

Rayleigh, SS6 9RL

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £1,500,000
  • 14,198 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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FAQs About Commercial Property For Sale in Essex

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How many commercial properties are currently available for sale in Essex?
There are currently 174 commercial properties available for sale. Sizes range from 247 sq ft to 40,530 sq ft, with an average size of 7,073 sq ft. Available opportunities may include offices, retail premises, industrial properties, mixed-use assets and development sites.
How much does commercial property cost in Essex?
The average asking price is approximately £200 per sq ft, with prices ranging from £18 to £2,493 per sq ft. Property values will vary depending on location, size, condition, tenant status and market demand.
What factors influence commercial property values?
Property values can be affected by location, building quality, asset size, lease terms, tenant covenant strength, redevelopment potential and local market conditions. For investment properties, income generation and yield are also important considerations.
What types of commercial property are available to buy?
The market may include offices, retail units, industrial properties, warehouses, land, mixed-use buildings and specialist assets. Availability will vary depending on location and current market conditions.
What should I consider before buying commercial property?
Key considerations include location, accessibility, property condition, planning permissions, lease arrangements, operating costs and future growth potential. Buyers should also understand any legal, environmental or structural issues that could affect value or usability.
What is rental yield and why does it matter?
Rental yield measures the income generated by a property relative to its purchase price. Investors often use yield to compare opportunities, although it should be considered alongside factors such as tenant quality, lease length and potential for capital growth.
Can I buy commercial property for my own business?
Yes. Many buyers purchase commercial property to occupy themselves rather than as an investment. Owning premises can provide greater control over operating costs, security of tenure and the potential to benefit from future capital appreciation.
Do I need a commercial mortgage?
Many buyers use commercial finance to fund acquisitions. Deposit requirements, lending terms and borrowing costs vary depending on the property, the buyer's circumstances and the intended use of the asset.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Due diligence typically includes reviewing title documents, planning permissions, leases, service charge information, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended before completing a purchase.
What are the risks of buying commercial property?
Potential risks include market fluctuations, vacancy periods, tenant default, maintenance costs, planning restrictions and changes in local demand. Thorough due diligence and effective asset management can help reduce these risks.
Can overseas buyers purchase commercial property in the UK?
Yes. International buyers can purchase commercial property in the UK, although additional legal, tax and regulatory considerations may apply. Professional advice should be obtained before proceeding with a transaction.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax, legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or fit-out works that may be required.

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Market Overview for Commercial Properties in Essex

Key information for Commercial Properties investors in Essex and comparable markets. This summary brings together pricing and building size data to provide a clear view of market conditions and potential investment opportunities.

City Avg Price Per Sq Ft Avg Size Available
Rochford £210 717 sq ft
Chelmsford £148 11,536 sq ft
Maldon £159 9,861 sq ft
Marks Tey £119 2,389 sq ft

Rental Price Trends in Essex

The price per square foot range for Commercial Properties in Essex and nearby cities. These metrics help establish valuation benchmarks and highlight possible value opportunities in the market.

City Min £ Sq Ft Avg £ Sq Ft Max £ Sq Ft
Rochford £119 £210 £542
Chelmsford £72 £148 £450
Maldon £40 £159 £398
Marks Tey £119 £119 £119

Available Building Sizes

A summary of the current sizes of Commercial Property for sale in the Essex area. Refine your search based on space requirements and investment level.

City Smallest Property Avg. Sq Ft Largest Property
Coggeshall 15,295 sq ft 15,295 sq ft 15,295 sq ft
Rochford 363 sq ft 717 sq ft 2,245 sq ft
Chelmsford 1,178 sq ft 11,536 sq ft 24,067 sq ft
Maldon 818 sq ft 9,861 sq ft 36,292 sq ft
Marks Tey 2,389 sq ft 2,389 sq ft 2,389 sq ft

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