Vineyard Street Colchester building heading to auction

Going to auction - 10-16 Vineyard Street <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
Going to auction - 10-16 Vineyard Street (Image: Google Maps)
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A mixed-use building in a prime city centre location is set to go under the hammer.

Located at 10-16 Vineyard Street in Colchester, the property is being auctioned through Dedman Gray Auctions and has been listed on Rightmove with a £650,000 guide price.

The three-storey, freehold building includes three ground-floor commercial units and five residential flats above, generating a total annual rental income of £67,302.

The commercial units are currently occupied by Brows on Fleek, Hollow Saints tattoo parlour, and Hair Revolution.

The flats consist of a one-bedroom unit and four studio apartments, all let on assured shorthold tenancies.

The property is described as a "freehold mixed-use investment" and is fully tenanted.

The listing said: "For sale by public auction on October 8 at 12pm.

"Live streamed via the Dedman Gray website.

"Bidding available by telephone, proxy, and online."

Based on the current rental income, the property offers a gross yield of 10.4 per cent at the guide price.

The commercial leases vary in length and terms, with one unit let at £518.92 per month, another at £708.33 per month, and the third at £718.25 per month.

The residential flats generate between £695 and £775 per month.

The building is situated close to Colchester Town Rail Station and benefits from high pedestrian traffic.

Viewings are available strictly by appointment with the auctioneers.

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