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More details for Unit 3, King Edward Quay, Hythe Quay, Colchester - Land to Rent

Unit 3, King Edward Quay, Hythe Quay

Colchester, CO2 8JZ

  • Land to Let
  • £2.50 sq ft pa
  • 0.05 - 0.11 ac Plot

Colchester Land to Rent

In an excellent location the site comprises a level, surfaced plot with secure palisade fencing around the entire perimeter, with easy access to Colchester town centre and local industrial estates. Security lighting, CCTV, mains water, electricity, and toilet are all in place and an optional fully functional, comfortably furnished, alarmed portacabin office is also available within the plot along with other facilities. Available immediately on a rolling lease, suitable for any business that wants to relocate or setup on a ready to go space without any additional infrastructure costs. The site is located to the south east of Colchester’s town centre. Colchester is located within the County of Essex approximately 56 miles north east of central London, 24 miles north east of the city of Chelmsford and 18 miles south west of Ipswich. Colchester town centre is approximately 3 miles away. The site is located on the edge of the established and popular Whitehall Industrial Estate, and less than 2 miles from The University of Essex.

Contacts:

Essex County Parking Ltd

Fenn Wright

Property Subtype:

Industrial

Date on Market:

03/03/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Commercial Land in Wivenhoe

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What is commercial land?
Commercial land refers to plots of land designated for business use. It may be used for open storage, parking, development, or industrial operations, depending on the planning permission and site infrastructure.
What types of commercial land are available to rent in Wivenhoe?
You can find a range of commercial land including hardstanding yards, fenced compounds, development-ready sites, and land with temporary structures or utilities already installed.
What planning permission do I need to use commercial land?
Use depends on planning permission granted by the local council. Common classes include B2 (general industrial), B8 (storage/distribution), or sui generis (e.g. vehicle storage). Always check the permitted use before signing a lease.
Can I build on rented commercial land?
In most cases, permanent construction on leased land requires both landlord consent and planning permission. Some leases allow for temporary buildings, containers, or modular units depending on the site's terms.
What are typical uses for commercial land?
Typical uses include vehicle or plant storage, builder’s yards, scaffolding storage, logistics operations, event space, or development projects (subject to planning).
How is commercial land usually let?
Commercial land is typically let on leasehold terms, often for 1 to 10 years. Short-term lets, licences, and flexible arrangements may also be available for temporary or seasonal use.
Is the land usually serviced?
Some commercial land comes fully or partially serviced, with utilities such as water, electricity, and drainage. Others may be unserviced and more suitable for open storage or vehicle parking.
Are business rates payable on commercial land?
Yes, in most cases. If the land is rated for business use, you may be liable for business rates. The amount will depend on the site's rateable value, which you can check with the Valuation Office Agency (VOA).
What should I check before renting commercial land?
Review access and road links, ground condition (e.g. hardstanding or soft), drainage, fencing/security, planning class, services available, lease restrictions, and whether the site floods or is contaminated.
How do I find commercial land to rent in Wivenhoe?
Search on LoopNet, look for listings that match your intended use, and always confirm the planning permission and terms with the agent or landlord.

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Wivenhoe (Colchester) Commercial Land Plot Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Commercial Land Plots in Wivenhoe (Colchester) and comparable markets. This snapshot combines rental rates and typical space sizes to provide a comprehensive view of the rental market.

Market Avg Rent Per Sq Ft Typical Size
Colchester £15,789 41,097 sq ft
Ardleigh £12,340 32,670 sq ft
Maldon £33,067 52,577 sq ft
Parkeston £36,197 95,832 sq ft
Braintree £4,135 30,797 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Wivenhoe (Colchester) Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Wivenhoe (Colchester). These rates help establish market benchmarks and identify opportunities for tenants and landlords in the commercial rental market.

City Min Rent Per Sq Ft Avg Rent Per Sq Ft Max Rent Per Sq Ft
Colchester £3,795 £15,789 £2
Ardleigh £24,679 £12,340 £2
Maldon £38,489 £33,067 £0
Parkeston £72,392 £36,197 £2
Braintree £8,267 £4,135 £3

Available Commercial Land Plot Sizes Near Wivenhoe (Colchester)

Overview of Commercial Land Plot sizes currently available in the Wivenhoe (Colchester) area. Understanding the typical size range helps narrow your search based on space requirements and operational needs.

City Smallest Space Typical Size Largest Space
Colchester 2,000 sq ft 41,097 sq ft 87,120 sq ft
Ardleigh 32,670 sq ft 32,670 sq ft 32,670 sq ft
Maldon 21,780 sq ft 52,577 sq ft 87,120 sq ft
Parkeston 95,832 sq ft 95,832 sq ft 95,832 sq ft
Braintree 10,890 sq ft 30,797 sq ft 50,704 sq ft

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