1-bedroom house · CO1 1TP
Listing removedListed 52 days · slow let
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About
To Let – Large ensuite room within Swan Lofts, a professionally converted development in central Colchester.
This room-only accommodation offers one bedroom with private shower room and modern neutral décor throughout.
The double bedroom features wood-effect flooring, a bed frame with matching desk area, and wardrobe storage, all set against clean white walls and recessed lighting.
A large window provides good natural light, while the ensuite includes a glazed shower cubicle, WC and basin with contemporary tiling and fittings. EPC rating A helps keep running costs efficient.
This is a single-occupancy room with no parking.
Residents have use of a spacious shared kitchen, finished to a high standard with extensive worktop space, modern units, multiple ovens and hobs, fridge-freezer and breakfast-bar seating, ideal for cooking and socialising with other occupants.
Situated off George Street, the property is in the heart of Colchester town centre, moments from the High Street’s shops, restaurants, bars and everyday amenities.
Castle Park is a short walk away, offering riverside walks, open green space and seasonal events.
Colchester Town railway station is within walking distance, providing direct services to Colchester mainline station and onward to London Liverpool Street in around 50–60 minutes, as well as services towards Clacton and Walton.
Numerous bus routes operate nearby, giving convenient access to the University of Essex, local colleges, retail parks and surrounding districts.
This centrally located ensuite room is well suited to a single tenant seeking modern, low-maintenance accommodation with excellent access to Colchester’s facilities and transport links.
Council Tax Band: Holding Deposit: £196.00 Large ensuite double bedroom High-spec spacious shared kitchen Town centre Colchester location
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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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