622
Commercial units
2,838
Avg size (sq ft)
11–134,419
Size range (sq ft)
£23,519
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Colchester (CO16)
The CO16 district contains 622 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 490 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 134,419 sq ft, with an average of about 2,838 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £81 to £1,230,000, averaging £23,519.
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Sample of commercial units in Colchester (CO16)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORRISONS SUPERMARKET, CENTENARY WAY, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | superstore and premises | CO16 9SB | 69,085 sq ft | £1,230,000 |
| THE ORCHARDS HOLIDAY VILLAGE, COLNE WAY, POINT CLEAR BAY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan park and premises | CO16 8LU | — | £726,750 |
| CABLE CONNECTION TO GUNFLEET SANDS OFFSHORE WIND FARM, HOLLAND ROAD, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | electricity cable easement and premises | CO16 9QG | — | £575,000 |
| EARLS HALL WIND FARM, EARLS HALL DRIVE, ST JOHNS ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | wind farm and premises | CO16 8BP | — | £475,000 |
| HIGHFIELD GRANGE, LONDON ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan park and premises | CO16 9QY | — | £410,000 |
| LIDL UK GMBH, BROOK PARK WEST, T GROVE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | shop and premises | CO16 9FY | 23,129 sq ft | £407,500 |
| SEAWICK HOLIDAY PARK, BEACH ROAD, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan & chalet park and premises | CO16 8SG | — | £400,000 |
| MARKS & SPENCER PLC, BROOK PARK WEST, T GROVE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | shop and premises | CO16 9FY | 21,673 sq ft | £382,500 |
| AT TELSTAR NURSERIES, HOLLAND ROAD, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | labortories and premises | CO16 9QG | 134,419 sq ft | £335,000 |
| ST OSYTH BEACH HOLIDAY PARK, BEACH ROAD, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan park and premises | CO16 8TB | — | £318,000 |
| TENDRING TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE, LANDERMERE ROAD, THORPE LE SOKEN, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 0LQ | — | £275,000 |
| LIFEHOUSE SPA AND HOTEL, FRINTON ROAD, THORPE LE SOKEN, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | health hydro and premises | CO16 0JD | — | £260,000 |
| CREMATORIUM, COLCHESTER ROAD, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | crematorium and premises | CO16 9JP | — | £245,000 |
| OAKLANDS HOLIDAY VILLAGE, COLCHESTER ROAD, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan park and premises | CO16 8HW | — | £215,000 |
| HUTLEYS CARAVAN PARK, BEACH ROAD, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan park and premises | CO16 8TB | — | £190,000 |
| TRAVEL INN, CROWN GREEN ROUNDABOUT, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | hotel and premises | CO16 9AD | — | £187,000 |
| TENDRING ENTERPRISE STUDIO SCHOOL, JAYWICK LANE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 8BE | — | £179,000 |
| SMUGGLERS COVE, HARTLEY BROOK ROAD, BROOK PARK WEST, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | public house and premises | CO16 9FZ | — | £165,000 |
| MCDONALDS, BROOK PARK WEST, HARTLEY BROOK ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | restaurant and premises | CO16 9FZ | 4,019 sq ft | £164,000 |
| SOLAR PANELS AT LAND NORTH OF FROWICK LANE, CHISBON HEATH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | photovoltaic installation and premises | CO16 8HJ | — | £151,000 |
| DELTA HOUSE, THE HEATH, TENDRING, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | workshop, office and premises | CO16 0BU | 39,894 sq ft | £141,000 |
| WEELEY BRIDGE HOLIDAY PARK, CLACTON ROAD, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | caravan park and premises | CO16 9DH | — | £139,000 |
| PETS AT HOME, BROOK PARK WEST, T GROVE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | retail warehouse and premises | CO16 9FY | 7,502 sq ft | £129,000 |
| BP GARAGE, COLCHESTER ROAD, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | petrol filling station and premises | CO16 9AD | — | £121,000 |
| MCDONALDS RESTAURANT, COLCHESTER ROAD, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | restaurant and premises | CO16 9AD | 3,260 sq ft | £120,000 |
| TDC, THORPE ROAD, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | offices and premises | CO16 9JL | 16,765 sq ft | £114,000 |
| CANN HALL PRIMARY SCHOOL, CONSTABLE AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 8DA | — | £106,000 |
| HOMESTEAD LAKE COUNTRY PARK, THORPE ROAD, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | showroom and premises | CO16 9JN | 24,238 sq ft | £99,500 |
| RAVENS ACADEMY, NAYLAND DRIVE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 8TZ | — | £99,000 |
| MERCURY PETROL FILLING STATION, CENTENARY WAY, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | petrol filling station and premises | CO16 9SB | — | £95,500 |
| SEWAGE WORKS, LEE WICK LANE, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | sewage treatment works and premises | CO16 8ES | — | £92,000 |
| VILLIERS BARN AT GROVE FARM, TAN LANE, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | wedding venue and premises | CO16 9PS | — | £90,000 |
| PUMP HILL GARAGE, ST JOHNS ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | petrol filling station and premises | CO16 8HE | — | £87,000 |
| ENGAINES C P SCHOOL, ST OSYTH ROAD EAST, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 9PH | — | £87,000 |
| ST CLARE'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL, CLOES LANE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 8AG | — | £84,000 |
| THE BOWLING GREEN, CROWN GREEN ROUNDABOUT, WEELEY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | public house and premises | CO16 9AD | — | £74,250 |
| ST OSYTH C OF E P SCHOOL, NORMAN CLOSE, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | school and premises | CO16 8PN | — | £74,000 |
| FIRE STATION, ST JOHNS ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | fire station and premises | CO16 8DB | — | £71,500 |
| MILL DAM LAKE, MILL STREET, ST OSYTH, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | boating lake & premises | CO16 8EW | — | £70,000 |
| ST JOHNS PLANT CENTRE, EARLS HALL DRIVE, ST JOHNS ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX | garden centre & premises | CO16 8BP | 89,659 sq ft | £69,000 |
Data from the VOA Non-Domestic Rating List. Availability is not confirmed — listed units may be occupied. Rateable value is an indicator of size and rent, not an asking price. Always verify with a local agent or site visit. Find a local agent →