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Guide Price£900,000

Southminster Road, Asheldham, CM0

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Substantial detached residence set within approximately 2 acres
  • Over 3,300 sq ft of versatile accommodation
  • Nine bedrooms arranged over two floors
  • In need of modernisation with excellent scope for improvement
  • Spacious family room and separate formal dining room
  • Kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining utility room
  • Additional reception room ideal as a study, snug or playroom
  • Conservatory overlooking mature gardens and grounds
  • Detached double garage with ample off-road parking
  • Peaceful semi-rural Asheldham location, close to Southminster station, schools and local amenities

Description

Occupying a generous plot of approximately two acres, this substantial detached residence offers over 3,300 sq ft of versatile accommodation and presents an exciting opportunity for a purchaser to modernise and create a superb family home tailored to their own requirements.

The property is approached via a welcoming entrance porch leading into a central reception hall, which provides access to the principal ground floor accommodation. The heart of the home comprises a spacious family room and a separate formal dining room, both enjoying views over the grounds and offering excellent space for entertaining and family living. A kitchen/breakfast room is positioned to the rear of the property and is complemented by a useful utility room, providing excellent scope for redesign into a contemporary open-plan living space if desired.

Further ground floor accommodation includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, an additional reception room offering flexibility as a study, snug or playroom, and a conservatory overlooking the gardens.

To the first floor, a generous landing leads to seven further bedrooms, providing ample accommodation for larger families or those requiring guest rooms and home working space. The principal bedroom benefits from extensive fitted storage, while the remaining bedrooms are served by two family bathrooms and additional storage areas.

Externally, the property enjoys mature grounds extending to approximately two acres, offering significant potential for landscaping and outdoor entertaining. A detached double garage provides excellent parking and storage facilities, with further space available for additional vehicles.

Requiring modernisation throughout, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a sizeable seven-bedroom detached home with extensive accommodation, generous grounds and enormous potential to create an outstanding family residence in a sought-after setting.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-06-11

Price history

DateChangePrice
3 Sep 2026Reduced 5.3% (−£50,000)£900,000
Until 3 Sep 2026Asking price£950,000

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,142 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£450,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £381,053 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
55 D
76 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
Garage, Driveway
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 · available to 6% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

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

  • St Leonard's Church of England Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    258
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Tillingham1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    87
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    246
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    421
    Type
    Community school
  • Maylandsea Primary School3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Ormiston Rivers Academy3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,103
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Plume School8.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,789
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The King Edmund School8.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,318
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lift Greensward9.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,605
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cecil Jones Academy9.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,159
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

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

Morrisons Daily Southminster High Street, Southminster1.3 miles
Spar - Woodfords Garage Burnham, Burnham-on-Crouch3.3 miles
Morrisons Daily Burnham On Crouch Station Rd, Burnham-on-Crouch3.4 miles

GP surgery

William Fisher Med.Ctr.1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Reliance Pharmacy1.4 miles

Hospital

St Peter'S Hospital8.5 miles

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

Southminster Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Brook Lane206 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon17 min · 11 miles
Southminster3 min · 1.7 miles
Burnham-on-Crouch9 min · 4.8 miles
Chelmsford (city)32 min · 20 miles
South Woodham Ferrers15 min · 12 miles

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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