VACANT - Freehold Detached Former Care Home (C2 Use Class) and Site with Potential, Tendring, CO7
162 Church Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0QU
A plot of land in Brightlingsea, Colchester (CO7), freehold. Allsop is selling it at auction on Wednesday 21 October, with a guide of £650,000+. The auctioneer's listing says it is offered vacant and mentions planning potential.
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Estimated cost to winPrice, fees and Stamp duty (non-residential)£674,000See breakdown
- Price£650,000
- Buyer's / admin fee£2,000
- Stamp duty (non-residential) estimate£22,000
- Legal pack and searches£0
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Allsop's usual buyer's fees (Residential: £2,000 inc VAT (£300 under £10,000); commercial £1,500 + VAT). Check the lot's legal pack. Estimate only. How fees work
Key facts
- Type
- VACANT - Freehold Detached Former Care Home (C2 Use Class) and Site with Potential
- Bedrooms
- Not published
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council tax band
- See legal pack
- Auction
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026
- Lot number
- 62
- Auctioneer
- Allsop
- Postcode
- CO7 0QU
Listed by Allsop · Lot 62 · Checked 15 Oct, 13:22
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Rough 2026 ranges excluding VAT from Checkatrade, Homebuilding & Renovating and Self Build. Value estimates use Nationwide research (10% more space ≈ 5% more value; a loft or extension with a double bedroom and bathroom up to 24%). Not a valuation or a quote: view the property and get builders' quotes before you bid. Extensions and lofts may need planning permission.
Sale history
No past sales found for this exact address. It may not have sold since 1995, or be listed under a different name.
Recent sales in CO7 0QU
- Strangers Corner Church Road · Detached · Jun 2024£675,000
- Strangers Corner Church Road · Detached · Jun 2021£650,000
- Greythorpe Church Road · Detached · Dec 2020£800,000
- Futures, 162 Church Road · Other · Feb 2018£1,328,572
- Greythorpe Church Road · Detached · May 2017£775,000
- 166 Church Road · Detached · Feb 2013£320,000
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