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Industrial Properties for Sale near CO5, Colchester

Industrial Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the CO5, Colchester

More details for Stephenson Rd, Colchester - Industrial for Sale

Iceni House - Stephenson Rd

Colchester, CO4 9QR

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £1,100,000
  • 10,442 sq ft

Colchester Industrial for Sale

A semi-detached building of steel portal frame with brick and insulated steel clad elevations under a pitched and insulated roof.<br/>A reception area provides access to a mix of offices, WC and kitchenette facilities and a workshop and warehouse space. An electrically operated loading door provides access to the warehouse areas which benefit from three phase power, LED high bay lighting and eaves approx. 5m and apex 6.4m.<br/>Externally there is a fenced forecourt area providing parking for c.25 cars along with a separate loading and unloading area by the loading door.<br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>The property is prominently located on Stephenson Road on the very well established and popular Severalls Industrial Park. Situated adjacent to the A12/A120 interchange providing easy access to Stansted Airport, the East Coast ports of Harwich and Felixstowe, and the national motorway network.<br/>Nearby occupiers include; Edmundson Electrical, Eurocelll, BSS, Crown Paints, Screwfix, Toolstation, AllTrade, Speedy Fixings, and Motorparts Direct.<br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION <br/>[Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas] <br/><br/> Warehouse 8,468 sq ft[786.73 sq m] approx.<br/> Mezzanine Floor164 sq ft[15.24 sq m] approx.<br/> Offices & Reception1,159 sq ft[107.66 sq m] approx.<br/> WC's & Kitchenette Area651 sq ft [60.5 sq m] approx.<br/> Total 10,442 sq ft [970.13 sq m] approx.<br/><br/>TERMS <br/>The premises are available To Let on a new lease, with terms to be agreed, at a rent of £87,500 pax, plus VAT. <br/>Alternatively the premises are available For Sale Freehold at £1,100,000 plus VAT.<br/>Note: The premises are currently under lease until November 2026. However the premises are not in use and the tenant would welcome an early surrender, subject to contract.<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 are assessed for business rates purposes in conjunction with three adjacent properties (view here), and are yet to be individually assessed. 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 D (99) of the energy performance assessment scale. A full copy of the EPC assessment and recommendation report is available from our office upon request. <br/><br/>VAT<br/>We are advised that VAT will be applicable on the rent or purchase price. All rents and prices are exclusive of VAT under the Finance act 1989.<br/><br/>LEGAL COSTS<br/>Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs.<br/><br/>ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS <br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Fenn Wright to formally verify a prospective tenants identity, where applicable, 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]

Contact:

Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Warehouse

Date on Market:

27/02/2026

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More details for Investment sale at Magdalen Street – for Sale, Colchester

Investment sale at Magdalen Street

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • £900,000
  • 2 Properties | Mixed Types
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More details for 3-4 Croft Way, Witham - Industrial for Sale

3-4 Croft Way

Witham, CM8 2FN

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £1,525,000
  • 18,813 sq ft

Witham Industrial for Sale - Braintree

The property comprises a mid terrace industrial/warehouse of steel portal frame construction with elevations of full height insulated profile metal panels. At the front of the property is a well presented two storey section which comprises a mix of staff facilities on the ground floor and open plan offices on the first floor. The offices on the first floor are well presented and benefit from raised floors, suspended ceilings with inset lighting and gas fired central heating. The industrial area to the rear benefits from evaporative air cooling, LED lighting and a minimum eaves height of 6.10m rising to 7.40m at the pitch. There is a loading door to the right hand side which measures approximately 3.60m wide and 4.90m high. Externally there is a generous parking area to the front of the property as well as a dedicated area outside the loading door. Please refer to the floor plan for further information.<br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>The property is situated on Europa Park, a modern industrial park on the popular Eastway's Industrial Estate. Eastway's Industrial Estate is located approximately one mile to the north east of Witham town centre and the property is less than a mile from Junction 22 of the A12. The A12 provides good connections to the East coast ports of Felixstowe & Harwich, the M25, M11 and Stansted Airport. A frequent main line rail service is available from Witham Station to London Liverpool Street with a journey time of approximately 45 minutes. <br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION <br/>[Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas] <br/>Ground Floor<br/>Industrial/Warehouse - 6,357 sq ft [590.59 sq m]<br/>Stores/Canteen/WC - 1,872 sq ft [174.00 sq m]<br/>First Floor<br/>Offices - 1,872 sq ft [174.00 sq m]<br/>Mezzanine - 365 sq ft [33.93 sq m]<br/>Total - 10,466 sq ft [972.52 sq m]<br/><br/>ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE [EPC] <br/>We have been advised the premises falls within Band D (100) of the energy performance assessment scale. A full copy of the EPC assessment and recommendation report is 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/>BUSINESS RATES <br/>We are advised that the premises have a rateable value of £80,000. Therefore estimated annual rates payable of approximately £43,680 (2025/26). Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries.<br/><br/>PLANNING<br/>We understand the premises has an established B2 & B8 Use. All parties are advised to speak to the Local Authority for clarification of their intended use.<br/><br/>LOCAL AUTHORITY<br/>Braintree District Council<br/>T.[use Contact Agent Button] <br/><br/>TITLE <br/>The property is held freehold under Title EX723810.<br/><br/>TERMS<br/>The property is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession. <br/><br/>GUIDE PRICE<br/>£1,525,000 (One Million Five Hundred and Twenty Five Thousand Pounds)<br/><br/>VAT<br/>We understand VAT is not applicable.<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 identify prior to the instruction of solicitors. <br/><br/>VIEWINGS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT VIA SOLE SELLING AGENTS:<br/><br/>James Wright <br/>E: [use Contact Agent Button]

Contact:

Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Warehouse

Date on Market:

08/01/2026

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More details for Foundry Lane Hl, Earls Colne - Industrial for Sale

The Mill Store - Foundry Lane Hl

Earls Colne, CO6 2SB

  • Industrial for Sale
  • £1,250,000
  • 12,537 sq ft
  • Air Conditioning

Earls Colne Industrial for Sale

The premises comprise two detached mixed use buildings together with on-site surfaced parking for around 32 vehicles.<br/><br/>Unit 1 The Mill Store: The building comprises office space over ground and first floor level within a former foundry believed to date from around the 1850's, and is of part wrought iron and timber framed construction, and part loading bearing brickwork with elements rendered and painted externally with the principal elevations, including large timber sash windows, under a pitched roof with slate covering. The unit benefits from office space, with kitchenette and WC facilities.<br/><br/>Units 2 & 3 The Mill Store: A detached two storey building comprising office, storage & manufacturing space. Built in circa 2004, the building is of brick faced block inner leaf outer wall construction to around 3.2m eaves height beneath a slate covered Mansard roof. The office accommodation can be found at first floor level, together with kitchenette and WC facilities. There is also a workshop attached beneath a shallow pitched felt covered flat roof.<br/><br/>Accommodation<br/>(Approximate gross internal measurements) <br/>Unit 1Approx. 3,883 sq ft (360.7 sq m)<br/>Unit 2Approx. 1,158 sq ft (107.6 sq m)<br/>Unit 3Approx. 7,496 sq ft ( 696.4 sq m)<br/>TotalApprox. 12,537 sq ft (1,164.7 sq m)<br/><br/>Terms<br/>The premises are to be sold freehold, with vacant possession, at a guide price of £1,250,000 plus VAT.<br/><br/>VAT<br/>We are advised that VAT is applicable.<br/><br/>Business Rates<br/>We have been informed that the rateable value of the premises are currently assessed independently, with a combined rateable value of £76,775. We therefore estimate that the rates payable are likely to be in the region of £39,300 per annum.<br/><br/>Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the local rating authority to confirm their liabilities. <br/><br/>Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)<br/>We have been advised that the premises have been assessed as follows; Unit 1 - E (118) Unit 2 - C (52) Unit 3 - D (88)<br/><br/>A full copy of the EPC assessments and recommendation reports are available from our office upon request.<br/><br/>Planning<br/>We are advised that the long standing, existing, use is for offices, storage and light production. The property is not listed but is located within the Earls Colne Conservation area. <br/><br/>Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with Braintree District Council.<br/><br/>Legal Costs<br/>Each party will bear their own legal costs.<br/><br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations <br/>Anti-Money Laundering Regulations require Fenn Wright to formally verify prospective purchaser's identify, residence and source of funds prior to instructing solicitors. <br/><br/>Viewings Strictly By Appointment Via Sole Selling Agents:<br/><br/>Fenn Wright<br/>[use Contact Agent Button]<br/>[use Contact Agent Button]

Contact:

Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Warehouse

Date on Market:

23/07/2025

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FAQs about Investing in Industrial Properties in CO5

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How many Industrial Property listings are available for sale in CO5?
There are currently 0 Industrial Properties available for sale near CO5. These CO5 Industrial Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in CO5 is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in CO5 make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Industrial Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Industrial Property in CO5?
The average price/SF for Industrial Property for sale in CO5 is about. The cost per sq ft for Industrial Property in CO5 ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Industrial Properties in CO5?
Several factors can impact the price of Industrial Properties, including the size and location of the property, its net initial yield, and the amenities it offers. Prices currently range from to per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Industrial Properties is.
What is the largest Industrial Property available for sale in CO5?
Currently, the largest Industrial Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Industrial Property available for sale in CO5 is approximately.
Why invest in industrial property in the UK?
Industrial property is a strong-performing asset class, offering stable rental yields, growing tenant demand, and relatively low vacancy rates. The rise of e-commerce and logistics has further increased demand for warehouses and distribution space.
What types of industrial properties are available to buy in CO5?
You’ll find a range of industrial assets including light industrial units, storage depots, warehouses, manufacturing sites, and logistics centres. Properties may be single-let, multi-let, or part of larger estates.
What should I consider before buying industrial property?
Key considerations include location, access to transport routes, tenant demand, condition of the building, lease status (vacant or tenanted), yield potential, and long-term capital growth. It's also essential to review planning use class and site constraints.
What is a good rental yield for industrial property?
Rental yields vary by region and risk profile. In 2025, typical net yields range from 5% to 7% in regional areas, and 3.5% to 5% in prime locations such as London or the South East. Yields depend on tenancy, lease length, and asset quality.
Do I need to pay VAT or Stamp Duty on industrial property purchases?
Yes. Commercial property purchases are usually subject to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). VAT may also apply if the seller has opted to tax the property. Always get tax advice before proceeding with a purchase.
Can I buy industrial property through a pension or company?
Yes. Many investors purchase through a limited company or a pension scheme such as a SIPP or SSAS. These structures can offer tax advantages but involve specific rules and administrative responsibilities.
Is it better to buy a vacant unit or one with a tenant in place?
It depends on your strategy. Tenanted properties provide immediate rental income and stability, while vacant units may offer opportunities to refurbish, reposition, or secure higher-value tenants — though they come with short-term risk.
What are the risks of buying industrial property?
Risks include tenant default, lease voids, unexpected maintenance costs, planning restrictions, and market fluctuations. Mitigating these requires good due diligence, professional advice, and strategic asset management.
How do I finance an industrial property purchase?
Commercial mortgages are available from banks and specialist lenders. Loan-to-value (LTV) ratios typically range from 60% to 75%, and terms depend on income from the asset, buyer profile, and lender requirements.
Where can I find industrial properties for sale in CO5?
You can search on LoopNet and shortlist interesting opportunities. Working with local agents who specialise in industrial sales can also help uncover off-market opportunities.

Discover More Industrial Properties for Sale in the CO5, Colchester

Industrial property remains one of the most robust and sought-after sectors within the UK commercial property market, with various options to invest in CO5. Fuelled by the continued rise of e-commerce, logistics, manufacturing, and life sciences, the demand for warehouse and industrial space has consistently outpaced supply—particularly in logistics corridors such as the Midlands, South East, and North West. For investors, the sector offers strong fundamentals, attractive yields, and long-term tenancies from dependable occupiers. Properties available for sale span from small light industrial units and workshops to large-scale logistics sheds and multi-let estates, offering a range of entry points and asset strategies.

When purchasing industrial property in CO5, investors should carefully assess location, building specification, tenancy profile, and development potential. Proximity to major roads such as the M1, M6, or M25, and to ports or urban centres, is often a key driver of tenant demand. Unit features such as minimum eaves height, loading access, yard space, and potential for extension or refurbishment can significantly affect rental value and capital appreciation. With ESG considerations and EPC compliance gaining importance, sustainable and energy-efficient assets are increasingly preferred by occupiers and institutional buyers alike. Whether investing for income, long-term capital growth, or redevelopment, industrial property offers a resilient, future-facing opportunity in today’s market.

  • Location: Prioritise access to major motorways, urban centres, ports, and last-mile logistics networks
  • Tenant covenant: Evaluate tenant strength, lease length, rent review clauses, and potential void risks
  • Unit specification: Look for good eaves height, ample yard space, multiple loading doors, and modern construction
  • Planning classification: Confirm permitted use (e.g. B2/B8) and any potential for future change of use or redevelopment
  • Rental growth prospects: Focus on supply-constrained areas with rising occupier demand
  • Energy performance: EPC ratings and sustainable features are increasingly crucial for compliance and marketability
  • Exit strategy: Consider long-term income, break-up potential, or sale to institutional funds or REITs

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