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£875,000

Old Heath Road, Southminster

Land size
1.3 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Super energy efficient with 40 solar array panels and EV points.
  • Potential Equestrian property on 1.3 acres. Vehicle access front and side of plot.
  • 5/6 bedroom detached family home with planning passed to significantly improve further.
  • Lounge. Kitchen/dining room and separate utility room.
  • Study. Home office/bedroom with claokroom/w/c.
  • Two en-suites. Family bathroom.
  • Space for stables/tack room. Water available to the plot. Septic tank.
  • Substantial gated yard/parking for a multitude of vehicles with a container/cabin.
  • Further parking to the front of the house.
  • See plans and planning numbers on written details.

Description

Located on the fringes of both Burnham On Crouch and the village of Southminster in a idyllic semi rural location opposite open fields and Lords wood.
Burnham has a large selection of shops, restaurants and yacht clubs along with its beautiful river front, two primary schools and St Peters Academy.
Southminster also offers a good selection of shops and along with Burnham has a railway station linked to London Liverpool Street.

Positioned on a fantastic plot of approximately 1.3 acres offering potential as an Equestrian property, with vehicle access from the front and side of the plot, offering a superb space for vehicles, boats, caravan and much more. This extremely versatile in design 5/6 bedroom family home has many options to further improve and has been thoughtfully designed to be super energy efficient, with 40 solar array panels.
PLEASE NOTE the property is also being sold with full planning permission to significantly improve the current footprint along with a single storey outbuilding and garage enhancement.
Plans also passed for a double storey garage tot he side of the house.
PLEASE SEE plans and planning numbers on the property details.

Entrance And Hallway - Double glazed entrance door to the hallway which has tiled flooring and stairs to the first floor. Double cloaks cupboard, part exposed brickwork, radiator and double glazed window to the front.
PLEASE NOTE we have made reference to the plans passed, which would significantly improve the current footprint, something the current vendors would have completed if their plans had not changed.
This also includes rebuild and enhancement of the old outbuilding and a permitted gym/leisure room.

Kitchen - 4.95m x 3.99m (16'3 x 13'1) - The kitchen is a good size and open plan to a generous dining room. Green eye level units incorporating a plate and wine rack with back tiling, matching base units and drawers with work surfaces over. Inset over size butler style sink, double Aga oil fired oven range, inset hob with above extractor, space for fridge/freezer, plumbing for a dish washer, inset electric hob with extractor. Matching center island with cupboards and shelving, tiled flooring and down lighting, double glazed window to the rear.

Utility Room - 2.29m x 1.42m (7'6 x 4'8) - The tiles continue from the kitchen, hard wood work top and shelving, plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, double glazed window and door to the rear.

Dining Room - 3.81m x 3.05m (12'6 x 10) - The dining room is open plan to the kitchen offering modern style living, plenty of space for a good size family table and chairs. Built in cupboard housing electric fuse board and isolator switches, inverter and voltage optimiser, two 9.5 kw battery back ups for the solar array (under separate negotiation. Fireplace recess, radiator and a double glazed window to the front looking across open fields and Lords wood.

Lounge - 7.16m x 4.67m (23'6 x 15'4) - This is a spacious room overlooking the rear garden the side paddock with a superb Inglenook style open fireplace and cast iron wood burner. Double glazed windows to the side, double glazed patio doors and double glazed French doors to the rear garden, Television point and two radiators.

Study - 3.07m x 2.57m (10'1 x 8'5) - All the rooms are very versatile in there use, whether a study nook or reception room of your choice. Feature open fireplace, television point and light windows to the hallway.

Play Room/ Office Potential Bedroom/W/C - 4.78m x 4.14m (15'8 x 13'7) - Once again a very versatile room, whether a bedroom, or a home office it leaves itself open to so many options. This room has a very rustic feel with a wooden clad ceiling which also matches the two built in storage cupboards with rustic stable style doors and locks. Oak flooring, two separate doors to the side and a double glazed window to the front looking across open fields and to Lords Wood.
Cloakroom/w/c which has a continuation of the oak flooring, close coupled w/c with space saver sink, double glazed window to the sdie.

Principal Bedroom En-Suite - 4.01m x 3.81m plus door recess (13'2 x 12'6 plus - All the bedrooms are bright and airy and this room has double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden and to the side with views across open countryside, radiator and door to the En- suite
Tiled flooring and part tiled walls, walk in shower cubicle , hand wash basin, close coupled w/c, double glazed window to the side, radiator and expel air.

Bedroom Two En-Suite - 3.99m x 3.84m (13'1 x 12'7) - Another lovely size double room with bags of natural light from the double glazed dual windows to the front that overlook fields and Lords Wood. One feature wood panelled wall, radiator, two built in cupboards one with the pressurised water tank.
En-suite Walk in shower cubicle, close coupled w/c with space saver sink, radiator, expel air and double glazed window to the side.

Bedroom Three - 3.99m x 3.71m (13'1 x 12'2) - All the bedrooms are good size double rooms and this has a double glazed window to the rear with part reduced head height. Eaves storage space and radiator.

Bedroom Four - 3.78m x 3.07m (12'5 x 10'1) - Original cast iron fireplace, wood effect laminate flooring radiator, loft access and a double glazed window to the front overlooking the fields and Lords Wood.

Bedroom Five - 3.68m x 2.92m (12'1 x 9'7) - The final double bedroom has wood effect laminate flooring, radiator and a double glazed window to the rear.

Bathroom - Tiled walls and flooring, walk in shower cubicle, free standing ball and claw bath, w/c with high flush cistern and hand wash basin. Down lighting, heated towel rail/radiator and a double glazed window to the front.

Rear Garden/Paddock And Yard. - PLEASE NOTE we would urge you to look at the photography and drone footage, to truly appreciate the plot, location and the huge potential on offer.
There is a formal fenced garden area with a large patio and hot tub to remain, neatly laid lawn and some mature trees. A gate leads on to the remaining garden which extends to the paddock running down the side of the property, with mature hedging and mature trees, PLEASE NOTE there were originally stables within this area and there is still water available should they be rebuilt. The existing wooden double garage building is in a state of repair but as can be seen on the passed plans a rebuilt and enhanced garage and gym/leisure room can be built. To the side of the garage is a large yard offering space for many vehicles and storage space, along with a 27 ft container/cabin, the opposite side of the garage is a hardstanding which will be partly used for the mentioned plans passed. PLEASE NOTE there is also another gated entrance from the front for vehicle access.

Frontage/Drive - The frontage offers parking for 3/4 vehicles with EV charging and some planting.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-07-02

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,131 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£673,077 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £342,445 / 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
96 A
111 A

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

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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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Leonard's Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    258
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    246
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    421
    Type
    Community school
  • Maylandsea Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Canewdon Church of England Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Ormiston Rivers Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,103
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The King Edmund School6.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,318
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lift Greensward7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,605
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cecil Jones Academy7.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,159
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Plume School7.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,789
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Daily Southminster High Street, Southminster1 mile
Spar - Woodfords Garage Burnham, Burnham-on-Crouch1.1 miles
Co-op Burnham Foodstore, Burnham-on-Crouch1.5 miles

GP surgery

William Fisher Med.Ctr.0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Reliance Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Rochford Community Hospital6.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden903 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

Southminster Rail Station1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Bullfinch Corner324 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon17 min · 10 miles
Southminster2 min · 1.3 miles
Burnham-on-Crouch5 min · 2.3 miles
Chelmsford (city)30 min · 22 miles
South Woodham Ferrers13 min · 9 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

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Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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164 Station Road Burnham-On-Crouch CM0 8HJ

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