B&M opens a third Colchester store on Saturday 28 November at Unit 1, 28 St John's Walk in the city centre. The address and the other B&Ms nearby.

B&M is opening a store in Colchester city centre on Saturday 28 November. The new branch is at Unit 1, 28 St John’s Walk, Colchester CO2 7AL, according to B&M’s own store page, which gives the opening date as “Saturday 28th November 2026”.

It will be B&M’s third store in Colchester. The other two are on retail parks, at Turner Rise and at Tollgate in Stanway.

What B&M has published

The St John’s Walk store is number 946 in B&M’s numbering. Its page lists alcohol and tobacco among its in-store services. B&M had not published opening hours, a job count or any details about the opening day on 30 October.

It is one of 13 stores on B&M’s new stores page and one of five due to open on 27 or 28 November, alongside Newport on the Isle of Wight, Kingswinford, Stirling and Middleton. Of those, only Newport opens on the Friday; the rest open on the Saturday.

B&M stores around Colchester

Store Address Distance from St John’s Walk
Colchester St John’s Walk (new) Unit 1, 28 St John’s Walk, CO2 7AL Opens Saturday 28 November
Colchester Turner Rise Turner Rise Retail Park, CO4 5TU 1 mile, with garden centre
Colchester Tollgate Unit 1, Tollgate Retail Park, Stanway, CO3 8RG 3 miles
Clacton Unit 4, Waterglade Retail Park, Old Road, CO15 1HX 13 miles
Sudbury Woodhall Business Park, Eastern Bypass, CO10 1WH 13 miles

Addresses and distances from B&M’s store finder, 30 October 2026.

What it means for you

  • Opening day: Saturday 28 November, according to B&M.
  • Getting there: unlike the Turner Rise and Tollgate stores, St John’s Walk is in the city centre. Our parking in Colchester page has the car parks and prices nearby.
  • Opening hours are not yet on B&M’s site. We will add them when they are.

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