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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · CO2 7NT
Sold STCListed 213 days
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About
** GUIDE PRICE £220,000 - £230,000 ** Situated in the sought-after Albarn Court development on Londinium Road, this well-maintained two bedroom ground floor apartment offers comfortable and modern living in a highly convenient location.
The property features a spacious open-plan living area, a contemporary fitted kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from its own en suite shower room, as well as a separate family bathroom.
The apartment has been well cared for throughout, presenting an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.
Further benefits include allocated parking, secure entry system, and close proximity to local amenities, Colchester town centre, and excellent transport links.
Entrance Hallway Entrance door, doors leading off Kitchen/Diner/Lounge 5.8m x 5.9m Two double glazed windows, wall and base level units, sink and drainer with mixer tap over, oven and hob, extractor fan, worktops, integrated appliances, radiator Master Bedroom 3.8m x 3.2m Double glazed window, radiator, door to: En Suite Low level WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, radiator Bedroom Two 3.9m x 2.6m Double glazed window, radiator Bathroom Low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, radiator Parking Allocated parking
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About Albarn Court, Londinium Road, Colchester, CO2
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