Smithfield Nursery, Battlesbridge, Wickford, SS11 7QW
- Land size
- 33.2 acres
Key Features
- Commercial property with adjacent land
- Glass Houses on site extending to over 105,700 sq ft
- Site extends to approximately 33.2 acres (13.4 Ha)
- Medium to long term development potential
Description
The subject land offered is comprised with Land Title references EX763092, 342663 and EX437173. Highway access to the site is from Woodham Road to the northern boundary. The surrounding land uses are mainly agricultural, residential and the Rettendon Lodge Events company is adjacent to the east and to the south is the Hayes Country Park, which is badged as luxury Park Homes (lodges) for the over 55’s. Buildings on the northern part of the site are comprised of glasshouses and storage units, extending to a total of over 105,700 sq ft (GIA)
The property is located within Rettendon Place, a small village near Battlesbridge in Essex. It is approximately 10 miles from both Chelmsford and Southend on Sea, and c. 3 miles from South Woodham Ferrers. The village is connected by both road and rail, with easy access to the A130 trunk road linking the town to the A13 and A127 and the A12 Ipswich/London trunk road to the north. Battlesbridge railway station is on the London to Southend Victoria line, with a fastest journey time to the capital of c. 43mins. A regular bus service runs between South Woodham Ferrers and Basildon which stops directly outside the property with a journey time of just under 40 mins to Basildon Bus Station.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-16
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 7 Development Land listings in East Anglia (25+ acres).
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