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£35,000Land for sale
Chapel Lane, Colchester CO7
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Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Features and description
- Approx. 0.25 acre plot
- Semi-rural location
- Access from Chapel Lane
- Long-term investment
- No planning consent
- Speculative opportunity
FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER - Offers by 10am on Friday 1st of May 2026 - Land Adjacent to The Chapel, Chapel Lane, Balls Green, Great Bromley
An opportunity to acquire a parcel of land extending to approximately 0.25 acres (0.11 hectares), positioned within a semi-rural setting on the outskirts of Great Bromley, approximately 5 miles east of Colchester.
The site is located along Chapel Lane and sits within a cluster of established residential dwellings, with open countryside to the north and surrounding characterful properties nearby.
The land is generally level and is accessed off Chapel Lane, a quiet country lane serving neighbouring properties. A public footpath runs along the western boundary, and the site is enclosed by a mix of hedging and fencing, offering a degree of natural screening and privacy.
Method of Sale/Legal Process
The land is offered for sale by informal tender. The criteria for this process are set out below – interested parties are requested to submit their offers by 10am on Friday 1st of May 2026.
Following acceptance of an offer, the buyer will be expected to exchange contracts within a timely manner.
Informal tender
An offer should be submitted as follows;
1. Your offer should be submitted by 10am on Friday 1st of May 2026 to Boydens Estate Agents at Aston House, 57-59 Crouch Street, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3EY
2. Your offer should be subject only to contract and based on the information supplied within the property particulars.
4. Please confirm if your ability to proceed is dependent upon external finance or the sale of other property – if it is a cash offer please provide proof of available monies (bank statement or similar)
5. It is assumed all parties have seen the property and are ready to proceed with the legal conveyance subject to contract.
6. Offers should be delivered in a sealed envelope, clearly marked ’Informal Tender – Plot on Chapel Lane, Great Bromley, Colchester’ in the top left hand corner of the envelope; if you wish us to confirm receipt, in order that we can identify it, please mark the envelope so that we can differentiate it from others received – if preferred please submit offers via email [use Contact Agent Button].
7. In order to avoid identical offers, we suggest that offers are for odd amounts, in pounds sterling.
8. It is proposed that the successful bidder will be notified within 5 days of the closing date, and unsuccessful bidders thereafter.
9. The vendor reserves their position to not accept the highest or any offer.
10. Tenders should provide full details of whom will be purchasing the land with copies of up-to-date photographic ID and proof of address.
An opportunity to acquire a parcel of land extending to approximately 0.25 acres (0.11 hectares), positioned within a semi-rural setting on the outskirts of Great Bromley, approximately 5 miles east of Colchester.
The site is located along Chapel Lane and sits within a cluster of established residential dwellings, with open countryside to the north and surrounding characterful properties nearby.
The land is generally level and is accessed off Chapel Lane, a quiet country lane serving neighbouring properties. A public footpath runs along the western boundary, and the site is enclosed by a mix of hedging and fencing, offering a degree of natural screening and privacy.
Method of Sale/Legal Process
The land is offered for sale by informal tender. The criteria for this process are set out below – interested parties are requested to submit their offers by 10am on Friday 1st of May 2026.
Following acceptance of an offer, the buyer will be expected to exchange contracts within a timely manner.
Informal tender
An offer should be submitted as follows;
1. Your offer should be submitted by 10am on Friday 1st of May 2026 to Boydens Estate Agents at Aston House, 57-59 Crouch Street, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3EY
2. Your offer should be subject only to contract and based on the information supplied within the property particulars.
4. Please confirm if your ability to proceed is dependent upon external finance or the sale of other property – if it is a cash offer please provide proof of available monies (bank statement or similar)
5. It is assumed all parties have seen the property and are ready to proceed with the legal conveyance subject to contract.
6. Offers should be delivered in a sealed envelope, clearly marked ’Informal Tender – Plot on Chapel Lane, Great Bromley, Colchester’ in the top left hand corner of the envelope; if you wish us to confirm receipt, in order that we can identify it, please mark the envelope so that we can differentiate it from others received – if preferred please submit offers via email [use Contact Agent Button].
7. In order to avoid identical offers, we suggest that offers are for odd amounts, in pounds sterling.
8. It is proposed that the successful bidder will be notified within 5 days of the closing date, and unsuccessful bidders thereafter.
9. The vendor reserves their position to not accept the highest or any offer.
10. Tenders should provide full details of whom will be purchasing the land with copies of up-to-date photographic ID and proof of address.
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About this agent
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).