Units A, B & C/D, Axis One, Brunel Way, Severalls Industrial Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4
- Land size
- 0.51 acres
Key Features
- Fully Let To Strong National Covenants
- Total Rental Income: £226,000 per Annum
- Close To A12 / A120 Interchange
- Popular & Established Business Park Location
Description
Axis One comprises a modern freehold industrial investment comprising three detached industrial units, constructed between 1998 and 2000, benefiting from good eaves heights, loading access, yards and office accommodation.
The units are of steel portal frame construction with profile metal cladding, providing versatile and lettable accommodation suitable for a range of industrial occupiers.
LOCATION
Severalls Industrial Park is Colchester's principal industrial location, situated to the north of the city centre and immediately adjacent to the A12/A120 interchange, providing excellent connectivity to Stansted Airport, the East Coast ports of Harwich and Felixstowe, and the national motorway network. The estate accommodates a diverse mix of national and regional occupiers and benefits from established infrastructure and consistently strong occupational demand
ACCOMMODATION
[Approximate Gross Internal Floor Areas]
Unit A - Warehouse 6,144 sq ft, Mezzanine 940 sq ft, TOTAL - 7,084 sq ft
Unit B - Ground & First Floor TOTAL - 7,106 sq ft
Unit C/D - Ground & First Floor TOTAL - 8,035 sq ft
TOTAL - 22,225 sq ft [2,064.75 sq m]
LEASE SUMMARY
The property is fully let on full repairing and insuring leases to three strong covenants: Wolseley UK Limited, Technotrans Graphics Limited and Euro Car Parts Limited, producing a total rental income of £226,000 per annum.
Unit A: Let for 5 years from 8th January 2025 to Wolseley UK Limited (Reg No 00636445) ta Fusion Utilities at £73,000 pax, contracted inside the L&T Act 1954 on FRI terms. In occupation since May 1998.
Unit B: Let for 6 years from 21st July 2024 to Technotrans Graphics Limited (Reg No 02612383) at £71,000 per annum, increasing to £74,000 on 21st July 2026, contracted inside the L&T Act 1954 on FRI terms with a tenants break and an upward only rent review on 21st July 2027. In occupation since July 2003.
Unit C/D: Let for 10 years from 13th April 2018 to Euro Car Parts Limited (Reg No 02680212) at £79,000 pax, contracted inside the L&T Act 1954 on FRI terms, subject to a schedule of condition.
TERMS
The property is offered for sale at £3,200,000 plus VAT, reflecting an attractive gross yield of approximately 7% and a low capital value of just £144 per sq ft (£13.38 per sq m).
SERVICE CHARGE
There is no service charge levied on the tenants and the landlord pays the maintenance costs of £600 per annum themselves.
BUILDINGS INSURANCE
£3,500 (expiry 20th March 2027).
EPC
Unit A D (85), Unit B D (80), Unit C/D D (83)
VAT
We are advised that VAT will be applicable on the purchase price.
All prices are exclusive of VAT under the Finance Act 1989. A TOGC sale maybe possible.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party will bear their own legal costs.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-19
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Brinkley Grove Primary School527 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 403
- Type
- Foundation school
- Highwoods Community Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 453
- Type
- Academy converter
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Camulos Academy1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 406
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Friars Grove Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 408
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- The Gilberd School618 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,588
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Trinity School623 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 780
- Type
- Free schools
- Colchester Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 879
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Helena School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 986
- Type
- Academy converter
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,073
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Gender
- Boys
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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Fenn Wright, Colchester Business Park Commercial Sales & Lettings
882 Colchester Business Park The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, CO4 9YQ
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