Arterial Road West (A1306), Grays
- Land size
- 2.17 acres
Key Features
- Development Opportunity (STTP)
- Immediately south of Thurrock Services
- East of proposed Alphabet Data Centre
- Prominent road frontage
- Adopted roadway onto roundabout
- Lakeside Retail Parks-opposite side of Arterial Rd West
- 0.9 miles to Lakeside Shopping Centre
- Offers invited by midday on 16 July 2026
Description
Description
The site benefits from a prominent frontage on to Arterial Road West (A1306), and roadway out of Thurrock Services. Access into the site is taken via a short section of adopted roadway, currently signposted for Arena Essex, off a roundabout on Arterial Road West / Arterial Road.
The site is broadly flat, and in part laid to hardstanding. On site are limited heaps of aggregate / road scalpings.
Not including driveways associated with the adjacent Arena Essex Site (and land on the far side of), the site extends to around 2.17 acres.
Location
The site is approx 1.5 miles to J30 of the M25. Grays is 20 miles east of central London.
North of the site is Thurrock Services, and to the east Arena Essex Site, with planning permission currently pending for a Data Centre.
On the opposite side of Arterial Road West are the Lakeside Retail Parks. Lakeside Shopping Centre is approx 0.9 miles to the southeast.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-03
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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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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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
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
37 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Aveley Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 425
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Warren Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 445
- Type
- Academy converter
- West Thurrock Academy1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 440
- Type
- Academy converter
- Somers Heath Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 415
- Type
- Academy converter
- Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 679
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Harris Academy Chafford Hundred1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,435
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ormiston Park Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 594
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Harris Academy Riverside1.6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,111
- Type
- Free schools
- Harris Academy Ockendon1.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,440
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Hathaway Academy2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 586
- 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
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
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
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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Lambert Smith Hampton, Chelmsford
Greenwood House, 91-99 New London Road, CM2 0PP
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