Key Features Tenure Freehold VAT VAT is not applicable. Property Description Development Opportunity: Planning approved in July 2022 for erection of a two storey 64-Bed Residential Care Home (C2 class) with associated landscaping and car parking. The property would provide: 5 lounge/dining rooms, hair salon Two secure outdoor gardens 2 x 8 Person Lifts Car park for 28 vehicles with additional bicycle storage Admin offices, staff rooms and service facilities Total Residential Area:      1,056 sq m (11,366 sq ft)     Total Communal Area:      379.5 sq m (4,084 sq ft) Total Gross Internal Area: 3,030 sq m (32,614 sq ft) Approved Ground Floor: The ground floor would provide the following accommodation and dimensions: Residential Area: 462 sq m (4,973 sq ft) 28 En-Suite Rooms Communal Area: 231 sq m (2,486 sq ft) Café/Piano Lounge, 2 Lounge/Dining Rooms Service Areas: 108 sq m (1,162 sq ft) Offices, Kitchen, Hair Salon, Staff Rooms, Drug Store, Nurses Station 4 x WC 3 x Sluice 7 x Store/Cupboards 2 x Lifts: capacity of 8 people per lift Total Gross External Area: 1,412 sq m (15,198 sq ft) Total Gross Internal Area:  1,330 sq m (14,316 sq ft) Approved First Floor: The first floor would provide the following accommodation and dimensions: Residential Area: 594 sq m (6,393 sq ft) 36 En-Suite Rooms Communal Areas: 148.50 sq m (1,598 sq ft) 2 Lounge/Dining Rooms, Sitting Room Service Areas: 24 sq m (258 sq ft) Storage, Nurses Station, Drugs Store, Bathroom, WC 3 x WC 3 x Sluice 7 x Store/Cupboards 2 x Lifts: capacity of 8 people per lift Total Gross External Area: 1,412 sq m (15,198 sq ft) Total Gross Internal Area:  1,330 sq m (14,316 sq ft) Approved Loft: The loft would provide the following accommodation and dimensions: Service Areas: Staff Changing Facilities, Lockers, Training, Storage, Office, WC 2 x Lifts: capacity of 8 people per lift Total Gross Internal Area:  260 sq m (2,798 sq ft) Approved Basement: The basement would provide the following accommodation and dimensions: Service Areas: Laundry, Plant Room Lift: capacity of 8 people Total Gross Internal Area:  110 sq m (1,184 sq ft) Location Description Brightlingsea is a coastal town and an electoral ward in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is situated between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, at the mouth of the River Colne, on Brightlingsea Creek. Brightlingsea is rich in seafaring history and has the distinction of being the only Cinque Port outside Kent and Sussex.  The town is a haven for yachting and hosts international sailing events annually. The property is situated within 10 min walk to the town centre, which hosts number of local pubs/restaurant and retailers such as Tesco Express and Boots Pharmacy.