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Guide price£315,000
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2 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Thompson Avenue, Colchester CO3
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Detached bungalow
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
527 sq ft / 49 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • TWO BEDROOM
  • DETACHED BUNGALOW
  • WELL APPOINTED
  • CONSERVATORY
  • SOUTH FACING GARDEN
  • PARKING AND GARARE
  • CLOSE TO LOCAL SHOPS
  • EASY ACCESS A12
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND C £1839
  • EPC RATING C
Boydens are delighted to bring to market this well-appointed two bedroom detached bungalow, situated in the highly sought after Poets Corner area to the west of Colchester. The accommodation comprises of a porch, spacious living room with views to the front aspect, fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Externally, there is off-road parking and a single garage. The front and rear garden are both landscaped with well stocked flowerbed borders and a patio areas.

Thompson Avenue is situated to the west of Colchester, on the popular Poets Corner development in the heart of Lexden on a no-through road. The location offers excellent access to the A12 and Colchester's mainline North Station. The property also benefits from being within a catchment of popular local schools such as; Philip Morant Secondary and Home Farm Primary. A Sainbury’s superstore is located in nearby Stanway along with a number of local restaurants and public houses, including The Lexden Crown. There are also a variety of local amenities to hand. Colchester city centre with its wealth of shops and restaurants is under ten minutes drive away.

PORCH - 3'7'' x 3'3'' (1.1m x 1m)
Door into:

LOUNGE - 15'3'' x 10'8'' (4.6m x 3.3m)
Fireplace with marble inset and hearth with wooden surround, television and telephone points, two radiators, bay window to front.

KITCHEN - 11'7'' x 8'4'' (3.5m x 2.5m)
A range of cupboards and drawers under a rolled edge worktop with coloured tiled splashbacks and wall mounted units above. Space for fridge/freezer, four ringed hob with extractor above and oven beneath. Ceramic sink with drainer and mixer tap, plumbing for washing machine, tiled floor. Radiator, cupboard housing boiler, window to side, door into:

SIDE PORCH - 5'5'' x 3'2'' (1.7m x 1m)
Window to front and side, door to rear.

INNER LOBBY - 6'4'' x 2'5'' (1.9m x 0.7m)
Loft access, doors into:

BEDROOM - 1 - 12'8'' x 10'8'' (3.9m x 3.3m)
Radiator, window and door into:

CONSERVATORY - 7'10'' x 5'7'' (2.4m x 1.7m)
Tiled floor, windows to both sides, door to rear.

BATHROOM - 6'4'' x 5'5'' (1.9m x 1.7m)
Low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin with mixer tap, P shaped bath with mixer tap and shower attachment. Spotlights, drop light switch, radiator, window to side.

BEDROOM - 2 - 9' x 8'4'' (2.7m x 2.5m)
Radiator, window to rear.

GARAGE - 17' x 8'6'' (5.2m x 2.6m)
Double wooden doors to front, meters, power and light, window and door to rear.

OUTSIDE -
To the front of the property is a block paved driveway providing off road parking leading to a single garage. There is also a small garden retained by a low brick wall. A gate gives access to the rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with established flowerbed borders containing a variety of plants and shrubs.

AGENTS NOTE -
Local Authority - Colchester City Council.

Broadband Availability - Ultrafast Broadband available with speeds of up to 1000 Mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - May 2024.
Mobile Coverage - It is understood that the best available mobile service in the area is provided by EE, Three & Vodafone (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - May 2024.

Utilities - Mains Electric / Gas Fired Central Heating/ Mains Water /Mains Sewerage

Construction Type - We understand the property to be of Traditional Construction of brick

Flood Risk - Data Taken from Gov.UK Flood Map - checked May 2024 - The property is at low risk of flooding.

Planning Applications in the Immediate Locality - Checked May 2024 - We are not aware of any planning applications in the immediate locality.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Please be advised that all purchasers will need to adhere to currents laws of money laundering and therefore will need to provide Boydens Estate Agents photographic identification and proof of residency identification before any transaction is started to comply with the legislation.

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    Boydens is a family-owned, independent Estate Agency tracing its routes back to the 1960’s and operating across North Essex and South Suffolk. We are experts in Residential Sales and Lettings services alongside our Block Management, Land, Commercial and Holiday Lettings services. We are active members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) and the Association of Residential Managing Agents (ARMA).

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on June 16, 2022

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    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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