Written by Joanne Townsend
Joanne Townsend
Joanne completed a Journalism degree in 2012 before working for a number of marketing companies in the roles of a copywriter, moderator and PR assistant.
Edited by Ruban Selvanayagam
Ruban Selvanayagam
Ruban Selvanayagam is a professional cash homebuyer, private rented sector landlord, auction specialist, blogger and media commentator.
These residential and commercial properties in Essex, offering exceptional investment opportunities, are set to go under the hammer this March and April.
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac off Midway, this detached bungalow enjoys a convenient location close to local shopping facilities and just a short drive from the amenities of Clacton-on-Sea Town Centre, including Clacton-on-Sea Train Station. The popular Jaywick Sands Beach is also within easy reach.
The property, which requires modernisation, offers well-proportioned accommodation comprising a living room, kitchen, and a bedroom with an en-suite shower and WC. Externally, the bungalow benefits from a front garden, providing potential for off-street parking, and a rear garden offering outdoor space for relaxation or further development, subject to the necessary consents.
This terraced house is located within the Colchester Town Centre Conservation Area and presents an excellent refurbishment opportunity. Currently, let on a monthly Assured Shorthold Tenancy at a modest rent; the property offers the potential for increased rental value once it is improved.
In need of general refurbishment and redecoration, the accommodation comprises two reception rooms, a kitchen, and a rear lobby leading to a bathroom with WC on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are two well-sized bedrooms. Externally, the property benefits from a private, good-length rear garden, providing valuable outdoor space in this sought-after location.
The property will be brought to auction by Auction House East Anglia on the 26th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £110,000.
This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow, located on Hoe Lane in Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, offers an excellent opportunity for refurbishment. Currently, in poor decorative order, the property requires modernisation throughout, providing scope for improvement and potential value enhancement, subject to the usual consents.
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a spacious reception room, two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a shower room with WC. Externally, the bungalow benefits from gardens to the side and rear, offering ample outdoor space with potential for landscaping or extension. This property is situated in a well-connected area and presents a fantastic investment or renovation project.
Probate Auction & Resi Auction will bring the lot to auction on the 26th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £165,000.
This charming three-bedroom terraced property, situated on High Street in the picturesque village of Great Oakley, Harwich, is steeped in history and full of character. The home has been tastefully updated and modernised by its current owner while retaining its authentic cottage features.
The property boasts spacious and well-lit bedrooms, a rare find in a home of this age, providing a bright and airy feel. Externally, a cosy courtyard offers a delightful outdoor space for relaxation. This property is a fantastic opportunity with its blend of period charm and modern updates.
The lot will be taken to the auction by iamsold on the 28th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £175,000.
This property is ideal for a family home, presented in good decorative order. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and a well-proportioned breakfast kitchen, offering plenty of room for dining and entertaining. To the rear, a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance, westerly facing garden provides a delightful outdoor space.
Upstairs are two generously sized double bedrooms and a larger-than-average single bedroom, all offering ample space. A well-appointed wet room with a walk-in shower completes the first floor. Parking is available on-street to the front of the property, with ample spaces for residents and visitors alike.
iamsold will bring the lot to auction on the 3rd of April 2025 with a Guide Price of £250,000.
This spacious property features a large entrance hall reception area with stairs leading to the first floor. Currently arranged as office space, the property requires a complete renovation programme and offers excellent potential for conversion into a residential dwelling, subject to obtaining the necessary consent.
The ground floor comprises three office rooms, while the first floor includes three additional offices, a kitchenette, and a WC. Located in the seaside town of Walton-on-the-Naze, just 150 yards from Walton Pier and the seafront, the property enjoys a prime position close to the town centre, with easy access to local amenities.
The Auction Department will bring the lot to auction on the 15th of April 2025 with a Guide Price of £145,000.
This two-storey end-of-terrace freehold property offers a versatile commercial and residential space combination. Previously operating as a takeaway, the ground floor provides a flexible layout suitable for various business ventures. Upstairs, the residential accommodation is finished to a modern standard, benefiting from ample natural light and a comfortable living environment.
A private rear garden offers a peaceful outdoor retreat. The property is situated on Canvey Island and enjoys a charming coastal setting within a close-knit community. With a blend of maritime history, modern amenities, and easy access to local shops, cafés, and waterfront attractions, it offers an ideal balance of work and lifestyle.
Strettons Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 3rd of April 2025 with a Guide Price of £200,000.
This well-presented retail/office unit is ideally located in a prime position on Osborne Street in Colchester city centre, benefiting from high footfall and excellent visibility. The property features a spacious open-plan ground floor with a tea point and WC facilities, providing a versatile working environment. On the first floor, two generously sized offices offer additional workspaces.
To the rear, a small garage/store, accessed via double personnel doors, provides convenient storage (not suitable for vehicles). With its central location and adaptable layout, the property offers excellent potential for various business uses, subject to the necessary consent.
Auction House East Anglia will bring the lot to auction on the 26th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £225,000.
This mixed-use property comprises two ground-floor retail units with separate rear access to a self-contained split-level flat above. Situated within an established parade, it benefits from a strong retail presence alongside well-known brands such as Greggs, Costa, William Hill, and Sainsbury’s Local.
Elm Park Underground Station (District Line) is within easy reach, while Romford town centre is just two miles away, with Central London approximately 15 miles distant. The accommodation includes two shops—one currently occupied by Andy’s Barbers—and a spacious flat arranged over the first and second floors, offering flexible living space with two rooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom.
Strettons Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 3rd of April 2025 with a Guide Price of £300,000.
Located in the heart of Earls Colne village centre, this freehold property occupies a prime position on the north side of the bustling High Street. Well-connected, it lies 8 miles west of Colchester, 7 miles east of Braintree, and 16 miles north-east of Chelmsford, with easy access to the A131 and A120. Chapel and Wakes Colne Railway Station and London Stansted Airport are also within reach.
The property features a spacious double-fronted shop on the ground floor, with residential accommodation on the first and attic floors, let on a long lease. A shared storage yard at the rear provides additional convenience.
Acuitus Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on the 27th of March 2025 with a Guide Price of £225,000.
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