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£695,000

6-8 Howard Chase, Basildon, SS14

Land size
0.12 acres

Key Features

  • Industrial building / workshop building in need of modernisation
  • Freehold offered with vacant possession
  • Ideal for an owner occupier, and potential for part occupation / part investment or investment
  • Located in popular Pipps Hill Industrial Estate (less than 1 mile from the A127) within an established industrial location
  • Potential for reconfiguration / development (STP)

Description

A corner positioned single storey industrial / workshop premises building, comprising of two connected wings which are virtually a mirror image, with each side including an open workshop, rear loading area, stores, WC facilities, front room / office, and entrance lobby.

The workshop area benefits from a concrete floor, working eaves height of 3.39m, and two rear roller shutter doors (3m width x 3m height). The building requires an overhaul and refurbishment and could be capable full occupation or splitting into two units depending on occupier requirements.

There are 3 parking spots to the front. There are respective rear yard sections to the property.

Location
The property is located on Howard Chase in the Pipps Hill Industrial Estate area of Basildon. The property is located approximately 0.8 miles from the A127 (Southend Arterial Road), 12 miles from Southend-on-Sea and 10 miles from junction 29 of the M25 junction.

The location is well position for access across South Essex and beyond via access to the A127 and onto the M25 and A13. Basildon train station is located approximately 1.5 miles from property.

Notable occupiers in the area include Cornwallis Business Centre, Winstanley Estate, Beggs and Partners, and various other commercial occupiers.

Rateable Value
Based on information obtained from the Valuation Office Agency website the demise is rats as follows:

Address: 6 -8, Howard Chase, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3BE
Description: Workshop and premises
Rateable Value: £39,750

We would advise interested parties to carry out their own check to verify any potential rates obligation.

Planning
Our understanding is that property has been used as a workshop / light industrial premises (B2/B8 Use) and benefits from an established use. We encourage any interested parties to verify their proposed usage is suitable.

Tenure
The property is held on freehold basis - title numbers: EX365467 and EX365480. A prospective sale will be on the basis of vacant possession.

Price
£695,000. VAT status TBC.

Identity Checks
In order to comply with Anti-Money Laundering Legislation, the successful purchaser will be required to provide certain identification documents. The required documents will be confirmed to and requested from the successful purchaser.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & 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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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 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

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

  • Ghyllgrove Primary School789 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    630
    Type
    Community school
  • Noak Bridge Primary School809 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Willows Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    651
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Anne Line Catholic Infant School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • De La Salle School862 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    761
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The James Hornsby School1.1 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,040
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Woodlands School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,513
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Basildon Lower Academy1.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 14
    Pupils
    892
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Basildon Upper Academy2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    847
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Lidl Basildon, Crompton Close, Basildon621 metres
Asda Basildon Superstore, Basildon798 metres
Co-op Butneys, Basildon850 metres

GP surgery

Knights Surgery523 metres

Pharmacy

Asda Pharmacy750 metres

Hospital

Basildon Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden129 metres

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

Basildon Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Sporting Village529 metres

Typical drive times

Basildon4 min · 1.4 miles
Wickford10 min · 5 miles
Billericay10 min · 4.3 miles
Stanford-le-Hope12 min · 5.5 miles
Chelmsford (city)25 min · 16 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.

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

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

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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