4-bedroom bungalow · CO6 1BE
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OPEN DAY 12 September 2026 Call office to book slot - Booked Viewings Only Detached Chalet Bungalow on substantial plot with potential to extend (SPP) Nestled on London Road in the charming village of Marks Tey, Colchester, this delightful detached chalet bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a family home with great potential.
Boasting a substantial plot, the property features four spacious bedrooms and three inviting reception rooms, providing ample space for family gatherings and entertaining guests.
While the home requires modernisation, it offers a blank canvas for buyers to create their dream living space. The layout is both practical and versatile, making it ideal for families of all sizes.
The property also benefits from a garage and parking for up to five vehicles, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike.
One of the standout features of this property is the potential for extension, subject to planning permission.
This opens up exciting possibilities for those looking to expand their living space and enhance the property's value.
Marks Tey is a well-connected village, offering a peaceful lifestyle and the Station is within walking distance, while being just a short distance from the bustling town of Colchester.
With local amenities and transport links nearby, this location is perfect for families seeking a balance of tranquillity and accessibility.
In summary, this detached chalet bungalow on London Road is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with great potential.
With its spacious layout, ample parking, and the possibility for extension, it is poised to become a wonderful family home with a little vision and effort.
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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