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Highlights

  • Landmark office building
  • Located just a short walk from the city centre and Colchester's mainline railway station
  • Over 500 parking spaces including EV charging points

All Available Spaces(4)

Display Rental Rate as

  • Space
  • Size
  • Term
  • Rental Rate
  • Space Use
  • Condition
  • Available
  • Ground, Ste B2
  • 1,872 SF
  • Negotiable
  • $22.84 /SF/YR $1.90 /SF/MO $42,754 /YR $3,563 /MO
  • Office
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

Suite B2 is situated on the ground floor of The Octagon and benefits from its own private / direct entrance, providing access into the office reception area. The accommodation is predominantly open plan and includes two meeting rooms a storage area, a kitchenette, and shared WC facilities. The suite is fitted with air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting, raised access flooring, carpeted floors throughout and built-in storage cabinets. There are five allocated parking spaces located within the adjoining multi-storey car park. Note: The premises will be decorated and new LED lighting will be installed prior to lease commencement.

  • Use Class: E
  • Fits 5 - 15 People
  • Raised Floor
  • Secure Storage
  • Private / direct entrance
  • Five allocated parking space
  • Built-in storage cabinet
  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Fully Carpeted
  • Drop Ceilings
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Predominantly open plan
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed lighting
  • Ground, Ste Suite J
  • 9,121 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Full Build-Out
  • 30 Days

The suite is available to let on a new flexible, full repairing and insuring lease, length, terms, and rent to be agree Suite J is located on the ground floor with lift access to upper floors via the main Octagon entrance where there is 24 hour reception / security and a Café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants within the building. The suite has VAV air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting, raised access and carpeted floors and male, female and disabled toilet facilities. The office is mainly open plan. Directly adjacent there is a multi-storey car park providing approximately 538 car parking spaces of which 48 spaces are specifically allocated to the suite

  • Use Class: E
  • Fits 23 - 73 People
  • Private Restrooms
  • Drop Ceilings
  • New FRI lease
  • Due to undergo full refurbishment
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Raised Floor
  • Energy Performance Rating - D
  • 48 parking spaces
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed lightin
  • 1st Floor, Ste C
  • 7,744 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Full Build-Out
  • 30 Days

The suite is available to let on a new effective full repairing lease, length, terms & rent to be agreed. Suite C is located on the first floor with lift access to upper floors via the main Octagon entrance where there is 24 hour reception / security and a Café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants within the building. The suite is open plan with air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed LED lighting, raised access and carpeted floors and male, female and disabled toilet facilities. Directly adjacent there is a multi-storey car park providing approximately 538 car parking spaces of which 40 spaces are specifically allocated to the suite.

  • Use Class: E
  • Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fully Carpeted
  • Drop Ceilings
  • New open plan office
  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Fits 20 - 62 People
  • Private Restrooms
  • Raised Floor
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed LED lighting
  • 40 parking spaces
  • 2nd Floor, Ste Suite M
  • 1,280-10,000 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Full Build-Out
  • 30 Days

Suite M is located on the second floor with lift access to upper floors via the main Octagon entrance where there is 24 hour reception / security and a Café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants within the building. The suite has VAV air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting, raised access and carpeted floors and male, female and disabled toilet facilities. The office is open plan and can be sub-divided to provide accommodation from just 1,280 sq ft subject to terms. Directly adjacent there is a multi-storey car park providing approximately 538 car parking spaces of which 53 spaces are specifically allocated to the suite.

  • Use Class: E
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Raised Floor
  • Energy Performance Rating - D
  • 53 parking spaces
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed lightin
  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Fits 4 - 80 People
  • Private Restrooms
  • Drop Ceilings
  • New FRI lease
  • Due to undergo full refurbishment
  • Available to let in part, or whole
Space Size Term Rental Rate Space Use Condition Available
Ground, Ste B2 1,872 SF Negotiable $22.84 /SF/YR $1.90 /SF/MO $42,754 /YR $3,563 /MO Office Full Build-Out Now
Ground, Ste Suite J 9,121 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Full Build-Out 30 Days
1st Floor, Ste C 7,744 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Full Build-Out 30 Days
2nd Floor, Ste Suite M 1,280-10,000 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Full Build-Out 30 Days

Ground, Ste B2

Size
1,872 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
$22.84 /SF/YR $1.90 /SF/MO $42,754 /YR $3,563 /MO
Space Use
Office
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

Ground, Ste Suite J

Size
9,121 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
30 Days

1st Floor, Ste C

Size
7,744 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
30 Days

2nd Floor, Ste Suite M

Size
1,280-10,000 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
30 Days

Ground, Ste B2

Size 1,872 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate $22.84 /SF/YR
Space Use Office
Condition Full Build-Out
Available Now

Suite B2 is situated on the ground floor of The Octagon and benefits from its own private / direct entrance, providing access into the office reception area. The accommodation is predominantly open plan and includes two meeting rooms a storage area, a kitchenette, and shared WC facilities. The suite is fitted with air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting, raised access flooring, carpeted floors throughout and built-in storage cabinets. There are five allocated parking spaces located within the adjoining multi-storey car park. Note: The premises will be decorated and new LED lighting will be installed prior to lease commencement.

  • Use Class: E
  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Fits 5 - 15 People
  • Fully Carpeted
  • Raised Floor
  • Drop Ceilings
  • Secure Storage
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Private / direct entrance
  • Predominantly open plan
  • Five allocated parking space
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed lighting
  • Built-in storage cabinet

Ground, Ste Suite J

Size 9,121 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Full Build-Out
Available 30 Days

The suite is available to let on a new flexible, full repairing and insuring lease, length, terms, and rent to be agree Suite J is located on the ground floor with lift access to upper floors via the main Octagon entrance where there is 24 hour reception / security and a Café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants within the building. The suite has VAV air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting, raised access and carpeted floors and male, female and disabled toilet facilities. The office is mainly open plan. Directly adjacent there is a multi-storey car park providing approximately 538 car parking spaces of which 48 spaces are specifically allocated to the suite

  • Use Class: E
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Fits 23 - 73 People
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Private Restrooms
  • Raised Floor
  • Drop Ceilings
  • Energy Performance Rating - D
  • New FRI lease
  • 48 parking spaces
  • Due to undergo full refurbishment
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed lightin

1st Floor, Ste C

Size 7,744 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Full Build-Out
Available 30 Days

The suite is available to let on a new effective full repairing lease, length, terms & rent to be agreed. Suite C is located on the first floor with lift access to upper floors via the main Octagon entrance where there is 24 hour reception / security and a Café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants within the building. The suite is open plan with air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed LED lighting, raised access and carpeted floors and male, female and disabled toilet facilities. Directly adjacent there is a multi-storey car park providing approximately 538 car parking spaces of which 40 spaces are specifically allocated to the suite.

  • Use Class: E
  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Fits 20 - 62 People
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Private Restrooms
  • Fully Carpeted
  • Raised Floor
  • Drop Ceilings
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed LED lighting
  • New open plan office
  • 40 parking spaces

2nd Floor, Ste Suite M

Size 1,280-10,000 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Full Build-Out
Available 30 Days

Suite M is located on the second floor with lift access to upper floors via the main Octagon entrance where there is 24 hour reception / security and a Café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants within the building. The suite has VAV air conditioning, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting, raised access and carpeted floors and male, female and disabled toilet facilities. The office is open plan and can be sub-divided to provide accommodation from just 1,280 sq ft subject to terms. Directly adjacent there is a multi-storey car park providing approximately 538 car parking spaces of which 53 spaces are specifically allocated to the suite.

  • Use Class: E
  • Fully Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • Fits 4 - 80 People
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Private Restrooms
  • Raised Floor
  • Drop Ceilings
  • Energy Performance Rating - D
  • New FRI lease
  • 53 parking spaces
  • Due to undergo full refurbishment
  • Suspended ceilings with recessed lightin
  • Available to let in part, or whole

Property Overview

The Octagon is Colchester's landmark office building, offering approx. 100,000 sq ft of high-quality office space across four floors. Located just a short walk from the city centre and Colchester's mainline railway station, with direct services to London Liverpool Street (approx. 55 mins). The building provides over 500 parking spaces, including EV charging points, and features three 10-person passenger lifts. On-site amenities include a café which provides hot and cold beverages for tenants, shower facilities, and bike storage, along with two landscaped courtyards.

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bus Line
  • Controlled Access
  • Concierge
  • Courtyard
  • Food Court
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Restaurant
  • Security System
  • Signage
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Kitchen
  • Energy Performance Rating - C
  • Atrium
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Central Heating
  • Common Parts WC Facilities
  • DDA Compliant
  • Direct Elevator Exposure
  • Natural Light
  • Food Service
  • Open-Plan
  • Plug & Play
  • Reception
  • Secure Storage
  • Wi-Fi
  • Yard
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fiber Optic Internet
  • Raised Floor System

Property Facts

Building Type
Office
Year Built
1992
Building Height
4 Stories
Building Size
105,337 SF
Building Class
B
Typical Floor Size
24,699 SF
Unfinished Ceiling Height
11’
Parking
538 Covered Parking Spaces
24 Reserved Parking Spaces

Select Tenants

  • Floor
  • Tenant Name
  • Industry
  • 2nd
  • Affinia
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 4th
  • Atkins
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 1st
  • Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Services
  • 2nd
  • ELLISONS LEGAL LLP
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • GRND
  • Gray Dawes Group
  • Services
  • Multiple
  • Lepra
  • Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 1st
  • Ministry of Housing
  • Public Administration
  • 1st
  • MSX International
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • GRND
  • PSH Operations Ltd
  • Rental and Leasing Services
  • 3rd
  • Towergate Insurance
  • Finance and Insurance
  • Listing ID: 39623525

  • Date on Market: 3/17/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 27-28 Middleborough, Colchester CO1 1TG

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