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John lampon court, Colchester, Essex, CO1
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At a glance
This 1-bedroom flat in Colchester is a council home let by Colchester City Council, offered for mutual exchange. It has a 1st floor entrance, lift access and off-road parking. The rent is £800.00 a month. The tenant wants a similar-sized home, ideally a flat with 1 bedroom, in or near Sudbury, town centre.
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Close to colchester town and shops,bus stop to colchester town centre
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What tenants say about Colchester City Council
Sources: Regulator of Social Housing Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25; Housing Ombudsman decisions archive (checked 10 Oct 2026).
Rent and demand around Colchester
How the rent compares
Averages are social rents in the Colchester council area, 2024/25. This home's monthly rent is shown as a weekly figure. A listed rent may include service charges, which the averages leave out.
A swap doesn't use the waiting list: two tenants trade homes with their landlords' permission. More about living in Colchester →
Nearby
Schools
- Leisure World Colchester 1 mi
- Colchester County High School for Girls 2 mi
- Philip Morant School and College 2 mi
- Colchester Royal Grammar School 2 mi
- The Gilberd School 2 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose & Partners 1 mi
- Tesco Superstore 1 mi
- Tesco Extra 2 mi
- Asda Colchester Superstore 2 mi
- Sainsbury's 4 mi
Train stations
- Hythe 0.0 mi
- Colchester Town 1 mi
- Colchester 2 mi
- Wivenhoe 2 mi
- Alresford 4 mi
Bus stops
- Hythe 0.0 mi
- University Quays 1 mi
- South Courts 1 mi
- Wivenhoe 2 mi
- Colchester Zoo 4 mi
Distances are as the crow flies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Local crime
Like every neighbourhood, this area has police incidents logged each month: 356 within about a mile in August 2026, most of them minor. A one-mile circle around a busy street or station always records far more than the quiet roads inside it. Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence; locations are approximate).
The landlord
Council · Council tenancy
- 6,066 social homes
- 33% Ombudsman maladministration rate
The full landlord profile shows their complaints history, typical rents and the areas they cover. Tenant satisfaction scores are further down this page.
The tenant
Listed 07 Aug 2026
Last active 26 Sep 2026
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