Office Property for Sale near Ardleigh, UK

Colchester Office for Sale

Two self-contained long leasehold units totaling approx. 6,588 sq. ft. Prominent riverfront position near University Quays and The University of Essex. Ground floor retail with full vacant possession; first floor has planning consent for five 1-bedroom flats (Ref: 251441). Both leaseholds: 999 years from 2020. Combined guide price OIRO £615,000. EPC C55.

Date on Market:

09/06/2026

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]

Date on Market:

21/04/2026

Colchester Office for Sale

The premises are available For Sale Freehold with vacant possession at a guide price of £1,250,000 (no VAT).

Date on Market:

24/02/2026

Dedham Office for Sale

NOW AVAILABLE AT REDUCED GUIDE PRICE - Well presented office in attractive countryside setting. <br/><br/>The property comprises a self-contained ground floor office with a pitched, insulated roof, timber cladding, and a feature vaulted ceiling. <br/><br/>It features a glazed UPVC entrance door leading to a reception / waiting area, a single accessible WC and kitchenette. The office is fitted with carpets, LED lighting, UPVC double-glazed windows, and perimeter trunking with electrical sockets. It also benefits from wall-mounted heating and cooling cassettes (not tested) and a fire and intruder alarm system (not tested). <br/><br/>Externally, the property benefits from a landscaped parking area, with Unit 1 having four allocated spaces. There is an additional overflow / visitor car park on site.<br/><br/>LOCATION<br/>Dedham Vale Business Centre is a contemporary office development located on the Essex / Suffolk boarder, within the picturesque village of Dedham, identified as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). <br/>The Business Centre is accessed via Manningtree Road / Jupes Hill with easy access to Dedham village centre which boasts an array of fantastic amenities including shops, cafes and restaurants. The A12 and A120 are located nearby which provide excellent traffic links.<br/><br/>ACCOMMODATION <br/>[Approximate Net Internal Floor Areas] <br/><br/> Total: 946 sq ft [87.89 sq m] approx.<br/><br/>TERMS <br/>The premises are available For Sale Freehold with vacant possession at a guide price of £210,000 (plus VAT).<br/><br/>SERVICE CHARGE<br/>A service charge is applicable to cover; maintenance of the estate communal areas, landscaping, lighting and car parking areas, and the septic tank. <br/>The approx. costs for the current year is £1,802.12 (plus VAT). <br/><br/>BUSINESS RATES <br/>We are advised that the premises have a rateable value (RV), with effect from the 1st April 2023 of £13,500. <br/>With effect from 1st April 2026, the RV will be £14,000.<br/>For ratable values between £12,000 and £15,000 concessionary rates relief may be available subject to eligibility. We recommend all parties make their own enquiries directly with the local rating authority.<br/><br/>ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE [EPC] <br/>We have been advised that the premises fall within class B (27) 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 property is elected to VAT. All prices are exclusive of VAT under the Finance Act 1989. Interested parties are advised to consult their professional advisors as to their liabilities, if any, in this direction.<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]

Date on Market:

05/12/2025

Langham Office for Sale - Langham, Essex

Freehold for sale for £235,000

Date on Market:

18/04/2025

Colchester Office for Sale - Elmstead Market

Aster House is built to a high standard of specification to include; clad and rendered elevations, double glazed aluminium windows and doors, suspended ceilings with recessed LED lighting, air sourced air conditioning and ventilation, raised access floors, fire alarm systems, kitchenettes & W/C facilities. The ground floor offices benefit from their own private personnel doors, whilst access to the first floor offices are via a communal personnel door at ground level, with stairway and lift access to the first floor suites. Externally, there are allocated car parking spaces for each suite, plus ample additional visitor parking available on site. Additional allocated spaces are available by negotiation. There is also an on-site café.

Date on Market:

21/05/2025

Boxted Office for Sale - Boxted, Essex

Date on Market:

03/06/2025

Boxted Office for Sale - Boxted, Essex

Our innovative concept allows easy conversion into two separate office spaces for maximised utility. This adaptability suits your evolving needs and can turn unused areas into additional income, potentially providing a cost-free office space. The units have been carefully constructed with a deep commitment to eco-friendliness, utilising sustainable materials whenever possible. At Boxted Park, we have taken proactive steps to integrate eco-conscious options directly into the very fabric of our units. Each space comes equipped with preinstalled infrastructure for solar panel heating and individual EV car charging points.

Date on Market:

22/05/2025