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£300,000

LAND FOR SALE - Cottesmore Close, Canvey Island

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Three-bedroom timber-rough cast bungalow
  • Highly sought-after cul-de-sac location Conveniently situated close to the town centre
  • Particularly wide, irregularly shaped plot Plot measures approximately 72 ft wide at the front
  • Excellent redevelopment potential, subject to all necessary planning permissions and consents Prospective purchasers should refer to the Title Plan for the precise boundaries
  • Rear garden overgrown in places All measurements are approximate and provided for guidance only
  • Rear garden overgrown in places
  • Purchasers are advised to carry out their own measurements and investigations Written offers required by 12 noon on Monday 12 October 2026

Description

Situated within this highly sought-after cul-de-sac, conveniently located close to the town center, is this three-bedroom timber-framed, roughcast bungalow occupying a particularly wide and irregularly shaped plot.

In our opinion, the property offers excellent redevelopment potential, subject to obtaining all necessary planning permissions and consents.

The plot measures approximately 72 wide at the front . Prospective purchasers should refer to the Title Plan for the precise boundaries, as the plot is irregularly shaped. The rear garden is overgrown in places.

All offers must be submitted in writing by 12 noon on Monday 12th October 2026.

All measurements are provided for guidance only, and prospective purchasers are strongly advised to carry out their own measurements and investigations before making an offer.

Hall -

Lounge - 6.81m x 3.48m (22'4 x 11'5 ) -

Kitchen - 4.62m 2.59m (15'02 8'06) -

Bedroom One - 5.59m x 2.87m (18'4 x 9'5) -

Ensuite -

Bedroom Two - 3.48m x 3.12m (11'5 x 10'3) -

Bedroom Three - 2.97m x 2.36m (9'9 x 7'9) -

Bathroom -

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-14

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

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • William Read Primary Academy645 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    189
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery741 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Lubbins Park Primary Academy915 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Canvey Junior School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    239
    Type
    Community school
  • Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    216
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Castle View School835 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,098
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Cornelius Vermuyden School1.1 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The King John School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,098
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Belfairs Academy3.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,558
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Appleton School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,597
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

SPAR- V&N Canvey Island, Canvey Island594 metres
Iceland Canvey Island, Canvey Island698 metres
Sainsburys Canvey Island, Canvey Island920 metres

GP surgery

Oaklands Surgery578 metres

Pharmacy

Britannia Pharmacy504 metres

Hospital

Basildon Hospital - Dermatology Canvey Island578 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden164 metres

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

Benfleet Rail Station2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Cleveland Road289 metres

Typical drive times

Basildon17 min · 9.6 miles
Rayleigh17 min · 9.6 miles
Canvey Island3 min · 0.8 miles
Stanford-le-Hope20 min · 11 miles
Southend-on-Sea (city)27 min · 11 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

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

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.

Contact Richard Poyntz & Co, Canvey Island

11 Knightswick Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9PA

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