Wickford, Essex. SOLD
- Land size
- 0.48 acres
Key Features
- Full planning permission for 2 x 3-bed detached bungalows
- Generous plots within established Plotlands area
- Total Site Area: Approximately 0.19 hectares (0.48 acres) / 1,936 sqm
- Low-density scheme reflecting surrounding character
Description
A residential development opportunity with the benefit of full planning permission for the construction of two detached three-bedroom bungalows, each positioned on generous private plots with off-street parking and private gardens.
The site is situated within the established Plotlands area of Wickford, a location characterised by replacement bungalows and chalet-style dwellings set on spacious plots.
The approved scheme reflects the prevailing character of the area, providing an attractive low-density development well suited to the surrounding residential environment. The dwellings will be well spaced within generous plots, positioned equidistant to the roads and each other. Areas of woodland coppice are located to the rear of the site.
The current Site:
The site is enclosed by a vertical lap board fence with two gated access points. Surrounding development comprises detached bungalows and chalet-style dwellings set within generous plots.
Total Site Area: Approximately 0.19 hectares (0.48 acres) / 1,936 sqm
Location:
The site lies within the Plotlands area of Wickford, a well-established residential location characterised by detached dwellings set on generous plots.
Wickford town centre provides a range of amenities including retail, restaurants, and transport connections.
Train Station:
Wickford Railway Station is approximately 1.5 miles away, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street.
Bus & Road:
Good local road connections via the A129 and A132, providing access to Basildon, Billericay, and the wider Essex road network.
Shopping:
Wickford High Street and the surrounding retail area provide supermarkets, independent retailers, and everyday amenities.
Eating & Drinking:
A range of cafés, restaurants and public houses are available within Wickford town centre and the surrounding area.
Viewings: Roadside
All interested parties are advised to conduct their own due diligence. Subject to contract & availability. All information provided is for guidance only and should be verified independently.
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Brochure with planning links & Comparables
Approval & Conditions
Planning statement
Ecology & biodiversity reports
Local Supporting comparables
Site video
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-01
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Grange Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 311
- Type
- Community school
- Wickford Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 472
- Type
- Community school
- Crays Hill Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 82
- Type
- Academy converter
- North Crescent Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Runwell Community Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 362
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- The Bromfords School0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,181
- Type
- Academy converter
- Beauchamps High School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,486
- Type
- Foundation school
- De La Salle School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 761
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Basildon Lower Academy2.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 14
- Pupils
- 892
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Basildon Upper Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 14 to 19
- Pupils
- 847
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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