Canford Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12
- Land size
- 0.15 acres
Description
• GUIDE PRICE £250,000 - £275,000***
• RESERVE THIS PLOT TODAY WITH BALGORES SECURE RESERVATION
• RARE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD A BESPOKE SELF-BUILD DETACHED CHALET
• PLOT IN THE REGION OF 0.15 ACRES
• POPULAR SEMI-RURAL LOCATION
• PLANS AVAILABLE UNDER THE BASILDON PLANNING PORTAL, REFERENCE NO. 25/00612/FULL, TO VIEW DETAILED PLANS
• PLANNING AGREED FOR A THREE/FOUR DETACHED PROPERTY IN THE REGION OF 1,622 SQ.FT (150 SQ.M.)
Description
A unique opportunity has arisen to acquire this generous plot located in a semi-rural position within easy reach of London Road in Wickford. The plot currently has consent granted for a new build three/four bedroom detached chalet bungalow in the region of 1,622 sq.ft. with three double bedrooms and en-suite to master bedroom to the first floor. To the ground floor a stunning open plan kitchen/breakfast room, separate living room (potential ground floor bedroom) and utility room with ground floor cloakroom. This home would also benefit from a good sized secluded rear garden and independent driveway providing off street parking. Full detailed plans can be viewed under the Basildon Planning Portal using the reference 25/00612/FULL. Any interested parties are advised to contact Balgores Wickford on for further information or to arrange a viewing of the plot. We urge all potential suiters to check with their legal representative, the size of the plot prior to offering.
Agents Note
The vendor advises that the plot already has the benefit of water, sewerage and electricity connected.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- 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 · available to 9% of premises
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 School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 311
- Type
- Community school
- Crays Hill Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 82
- Type
- Academy converter
- Wickford Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 472
- Type
- Community school
- North Crescent Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Runwell Community Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 362
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- The Bromfords School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,181
- Type
- Academy converter
- Beauchamps High School2 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 Academy3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 14
- Pupils
- 892
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Mayflower High School3.2 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,616
- 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
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. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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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Balgores, Wickford
10 High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AZ
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