School Road, Copford, Colchester, Essex, CO6
- Land size
- 2.68 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Spacious detached bungalow
- Plot of approx. 2.68 acres
- Scope for further development STPP
- Five bedrooms
- Two reception rooms
- Ample off road parking
- Sought after village location
- Outbuildings
- Planning permission for entertainment room
- Double garage
Description
** Guide Price £950,000 - £975,000 **
A spacious detached bungalow offering versatile accommodation on a plot of approx. 2.68 acres with scope for further development STPP in this sought after village location.
The entrance hall leads to the kitchen which offers a range of fitted units and work surfaces with cupboards and drawers under, plumbing for washing machine, inset sink with mixer taps, built-in four ring gas hob and electric oven, windows to the front and side, tiled flooring and doors that lead to the conservatory which is brick based and double glazed with doors leading to the garden.
The good size lounge has two windows to the front, fireplace with log burner, door leading to an inner hall and further door leading to the study / playroom and sliding double glazed doors to the side.
Four of the five bedrooms can be accessed from the hallway with the fifth accessed from one of the bedrooms which also gives access to a Jack and Jill bathroom shared with another bedroom offering itself as a perfect dressing room arrangement.
There is also a separate family bathroom.
Outside
The bungalow is on a plot of approx. 2.68 acres mainly laid to lawn with various shrubs and mature trees, surrounded by farmland.
There is ample off road parking to the front and two large garages. There is a timber summer house which has power connected, two good size barns and storage shed. There is a hardstanding area (a disused tennis court) which has planning permission for a large entertainment room (see planning ref 211454)
Location
The property is set back from School Road along a private land, a short distance to Copford Primary School. Copford offers excellent transport links for London via the A12 for the M25. Nearby Marks Tey station offers services for London Liverpool Street. The A120 gives access to London Stansted Airport.
Shopping facilities are a short distance away at Stanway, Tollgate and Stane Park Retail Parks.
There is also good secondary schools nearby at Coggeshall and Stanway.
Directions
SatNav - postcode CO6 1BU
Important Information
Council Tax Band – F
Services - We understand that mains water, gas, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating – TBC
Our ref - TOL260222
Agent's Note - we are advised that planning permission has been applied for and approved but we believe has since expired. Please see planning ref. no. 222773 at Colchester City Council.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- Ask Agent
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-21
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,169 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Ask Agent
- Water
- Ask Agent
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Ask Agent
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
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
- Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School432 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 202
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 131
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Lakelands Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 340
- Type
- Free schools
- Stanway Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 390
- Type
- Community school
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 102
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Stanway School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,396
- Type
- Academy converter
- Paxman Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 873
- Type
- Free schools
- Philip Morant School and College3.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,888
- Type
- Academy converter
- Colchester County High School for Girls3.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,198
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- St Benedict's Catholic College3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 905
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
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
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)
£14.99 · one-off purchase
By LandSale, the platform. Not provided by the listing agent. Ready in about a minute.
Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.
LandSale full disclaimer
Marketing information only - not formal particulars. The details on this website are provided for general guidance and do not constitute an offer or contract. Neither LandSale nor the advertising estate/land agent accepts responsibility for any inaccuracy.
1. Source of information
- Listing content: Core description, asking price, tenure, measurements, photographs and planning history originate from the marketing materials of the advertising estate or land agent. LandSale does not author this content and cannot guarantee its accuracy.
- Automated tags & categorisation: Property type, land-use class, acreage bands and similar labels may be applied by machine-learning models. They are intended as a helpful guide only and may not reflect the property's legal status or permitted use.
- Third-party & enriched data layers: Maps, boundary outlines, planning designations, soil reports, broadband coverage and other environmental or location-based insights are licensed from external suppliers. Such data are supplied “as is", may be incomplete or out of date and are subject to change without notice.
2. Verification required
Prospective purchasers must verify critical matters, including but not limited to planning permission, title boundaries, public rights of way, environmental constraints, acreage, services, access and VAT status, through their own inspections, specialist surveys, legal advisers and the selling agent before relying on the information or entering into any contract.
3. No warranty or liability
LandSale gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of the information displayed. LandSale shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense arising directly or indirectly from any use of or reliance on such information, save where liability may not be excluded by law.
4. Updates & feedback
If you believe any detail on this listing is inaccurate, please let us know. We will investigate and, where appropriate, update the listing or notify the agent.
© LandSale | Version 1.3 - August 2026
Listing agent
Fenn Wright, Stanway
1 Tollgate East, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8RQ









