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Guide Price£725,000

Proctor's, Beauchamp Roding, Ongar

Land size
2.62 acres
Bedrooms
4

Key Features

  • 4 Bedroom
  • Detached
  • Outbuildings
  • 2.62 Acres
  • Renovation Project
  • Grazing Paddock With Independent Access
  • Garage
  • Period Features
  • Suitable for Cash Purchasers

Description

A four-bedroom detached country residence requiring comprehensive renovation and refurbishment, together with a range of outbuildings and land extending to approximately 2.62 acres. Situated within the sought-after Rodings, the property offers an excellent opportunity for purchasers to create a home to their own specification, whilst benefiting from convenient access to surrounding centres and airport facilities.

Prospective purchasers should be aware that the works required may include structural repairs and improvements.

Location

Located adjacent to School Lane in the village of Beauchamp Roding which offers excellent transport links being in close proximity to the following nearby towns, offering an array of shopping and leisure facilities:

Ongar – 7 miles

Great Dunmow – 8 miles

Chelmsford – 14 miles

Stansted Airport – 12 miles

M11 (Junction 7) – 10 miles

Chelmsford Station – 14 miles (London Liverpool Street from approximately 35 minutes)

(All distances and times are approximate.)

Ingatestone, Chelmsford, Bishop's Stortford and Epping train stations are all located within approximately 12 miles and offer direct trainline links to London within approximately 35 minutes.

A comprehensive range of preparatory, primary, secondary and sixth form options can be found within the surrounding area, including leading grammar schools, such as: King Edward VI Grammar School,  Ongar Academy and Chelmsford County High School for Girls.

The Property

Ground Floor

Sitting Room: (5.21 x 4.20m) - Wooden front door, 2 x S/G timber casement windows, wooden floor, with brick open fireplace, built in storage cupboard and corner wooden cabinet with beam details throughout.

Dining Room: (3.21 x 3.93m) - 2 x S/G timber sash windows with carpet flooring, brick open fireplace, with further access to:

Study: (3.99 x 3.26m) - S/G timber casement, brick open feature fireplace with beam details throughout and a wooden floor.

Kitchen: (3.87 x 3.39m) - 3 x S/G timber casement windows, with lino flooring, beam partial partition, stainless steel sink with laminate cupboards and built-in cupboard.

WC: (0.91 x 2.26m) - S/G timber window with obscured glass, brick footings, beam details, toilet and sink.

Utility: (3.02 x 3.52m) - 2 x S/G timber casement window, wooden back door, tiled floor with ceramic butler sink.

Boot Room: (3.51 x 1.88m) - 2 x S/G timber casement windows with tiled flooring

First Floor

Bathroom: (2.21 x 3.29m) - 2 x S/G timber windows with lino flooring, built-in bath, sink and WC.

Bedroom 1: (3.46 x 3.23m) - S/G timber casement window with wooden flooring, with brick chimney and beam details.

Bedroom 2: (4.26 x 3.57m) - S/G timber window to the front, brick chimney and beam details, built-in cupboard and access to Bedroom 3.

Bedroom 3/ Dressing Room: (3.62 x 3.25m) - S/G timber casement windows, wooden flooring, with beam details and feature fireplace.

Bedroom 4: (5.89 x 4.13m) - Stepped access, 2 x S/G timber sash windows, wooden floor boards, feature open fireplace.

Externally

Outside water tap.

Fenced garden to the front with separate tarmac drive to a concrete yard area with outbuildings.

Separate drive to detached garage.

Courtyard seating area to the side.

Separate Meadow to the rear featuring Outbuilding 4 and gated vehicle access to Three Hurdles Lane.

Woodland Strip on the Western Border.

Outbuildings

Garage

Detached, timber framed and concrete built building with pan tiled roof in need of repairs with double timber door.

Outbuilding 1 (9.86 x 3.32m)

Detached, timber framed and concrete built barn with pan-tiled roof. 2 x pedestrian doors, S/G Crittall windows. and internal timber partitions.

Outbuilding 2 (10.19 x 5.21m)

Semi-detached, timber framed Essex style barn with double timber doors, timber clad and brick footings. Open-sided lean-to with corrugated sheet roofing to the rear.

Outbuilding 3 (10.09 x 4.77m)

Semi-detached, timber framed barn with concrete floor, timber clad 2 x pedestrian doors, pantile and pantile roof.

Outbuilding 4

Timber framed and corrugated metal sheet clad with dirt floor and double wooden doors in need of repair.

Proof of Finance

Due to the comprehensive nature of the refurbishment required, prospective purchasers are advised to thoroughly inspect the property prior to submitting an offer and satisfy themselves as to the extent of the works required, including any structural repairs, before submitting an offer.

Purchasers must demonstrate their funding before an offer will be accepted. This includes (but is not restricted to):

Evidence of Cash Funds

A mortgage agreement in principle where the mortgage provider has inspected the property prior to agreeing to lend.

Overage

Proctor's will be sold subject to 25 year Overage reserving 25% of any increase in value arising from changes of use or planning permission for development. The Overage will not trigger for:

agricultural development or uses

equestrian development or uses

a single residential dwelling

Any other development will trigger the Overage.

Services

We understand that mains water and electricity are connected. There is oil fired central heating and private drainage.

Prospective purchasers must undertake their own investigations into the availability and suitability of existing services including, but not restricted to, the existing drainage and the requirements of any lenders.

Council Tax Band

The property is assessed as Council Tax Band G.

EPC

The property is classed as Band E.

Planning

The Local Planning Authority is Epping Forest District Council.

The Property is situated within designated Green Belt.

Proctor's is Grade II listed.

Prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the suitability of the land for their proposed use.

Restrictive Covenants & Easements

The property is sold subject to any existing wayleaves, easements or restrictive covenants whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

There will be a restriction preventing the transfer, novation or sub sale of the property prior to completion.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment Viewing of the property is entirely at the risk of the enquirer. Neither Whirledge & Nott nor the vendor accept any responsibility for any damage, injury or accident during viewing.

Notice

Whirledge & Nott does not have any authority to give representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract. All descriptions, photographs and plans are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. All measurements are approximate. No assumption should be made that the property has the necessary planning, building regulations or other consents. Whirledge & Nott has not carried out a survey nor tested any appliances, services or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-25

Market Value Analysis

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

This Property£276,718 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £381,053 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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
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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Limited 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

  • Dr Walker's CofE Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    50
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rodings Primary School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    293
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    191
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Roxwell Church of England Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Ongar Academy3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    467
    Type
    Free schools
  • Hylands School6.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    614
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Anglo European School7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,533
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford7.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,241
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Mark Hall Academy7.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    867
    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

EG - OTM - Norton Heath, Norton Heath3.4 miles
Tesco Ongar Esso Express, Chipping Ongar4.2 miles
Sainsburys Chipping Ongar, Chipping Ongar4.3 miles

GP surgery

Ongar Health Centre3.6 miles

Pharmacy

Well4.3 miles

Hospital

Broomfield Hospital7.3 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

Sawbridgeworth Rail Station7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Torrel's Hall Cottages1.2 miles

Typical drive times

Great Dunmow16 min · 11 miles
Chipping Ongar8 min · 4.9 miles
Sawbridgeworth16 min · 9.7 miles
Chelmsford (city)14 min · 9.5 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

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 40 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.

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The Estate Office, White Hall, Margaret Roding, Dunmow, CM6 1QL

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