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£675,000

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Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Unique equestrian property set on over 1.5 acres
  • Five well-maintained stables with tack room and manage
  • Gated plot offering privacy and security throughout
  • Two bedroom bungalow with high energy efficiency rating
  • Solar panels providing economical and sustainable living
  • Detached one bedroom annexe with kitchen and bathroom
  • Ideal for multi-generational living or guest accommodation
  • Multiple outbuildings and storage rooms with versatile use
  • Ample space for equestrian, business or lifestyle needs
  • Rare opportunity for a fully equipped, ready-to-go setup

Description

Aspire are pleased to present this unique and versatile equestrian property, set on a plot of over 1.5 acres and offering a fantastic lifestyle opportunity for those seeking space, privacy and excellent facilities.

The property is perfectly equipped for equestrian use, boasting five well-maintained stables, a tack room and a menage, making it ready for immediate use. The grounds provide ample space for both horses and outdoor living, all secured behind gated access for added privacy and peace of mind.

The main residence is a well-presented two bedroom bungalow, offering comfortable and energy-efficient living. Benefitting from a high energy efficiency rating and solar panels, the home is both economical and environmentally conscious. The accommodation is practical and well laid out, ideal for those looking to combine rural living with modern convenience.

In addition, the property features a detached one bedroom annexe, complete with its own kitchen and bathroom, providing excellent potential for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or even a home office setup.

Externally, the property continues to impress with a range of outbuildings and storage rooms, offering endless possibilities for business use, hobbies or further development (subject to planning). The expansive plot and flexible layout make this a rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped equestrian home with additional income or living potential.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this exceptional property has to offer.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
A
Date Posted
2026-05-02

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 57 Equestrian listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£450,000 / acre
Equestrian Average (1+ acres) £150,953 / 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
86 B
97 A

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

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Property Features

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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 5% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Oakfield Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    391
    Type
    Community school
  • Abacus Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    413
    Type
    Community school
  • Felmore Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    386
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Briscoe Primary School & Nursery1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    335
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • North Crescent Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    216
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • The Bromfords School1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,181
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beauchamps High School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,486
    Type
    Foundation school
  • The Basildon Upper Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    847
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Basildon Lower Academy2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 14
    Pupils
    892
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Appleton School2.3 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.

Amenities

Supermarket

M&S Cranfield Wickford BP, Wickford997 metres
Tesco Wickford Silva Island Express, Wickford0.9 miles
Co-op Nevendon Road, Wickford0.9 miles

GP surgery

Robert Frew Medical Centre0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Boots0.9 miles

Hospital

Basildon Hospital - Dermatology Benfleet1.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden389 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Wickford Rail Station1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Melville Drive810 metres

Typical drive times

Basildon12 min · 6.7 miles
Rayleigh9 min · 4.7 miles
Wickford7 min · 3.5 miles
South Woodham Ferrers14 min · 9.6 miles
Southend-on-Sea (city)19 min · 10 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.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

The detail behind these bandings, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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