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£500,000

Station Lane, Hornchurch, RM12

Land size
0.27 acres

Key Features

  • Site measring 0.27 acres (STLS)
  • Prime commuter location.

Description

A development opportunity measuring 0.27 acres (STLS) in prime commuter location.

Location
The site is located within a primarily residential area of Hornchurch, and lies to the rear of an established parade of shops located at 67-89 Station Lane. Hornchurch Underground station lies 0.4 of a mile to the south, and is located on the District line, providing a service to Barking and Central London making it a prime commuter location. Furthermore, there is easy road links, with the M25 Junction 29 located 4 miles to the east, along with the A127 providing easy access to the rest of Essex.

Description
The site extends to approximately 0.27 acres (STLS) and is roughly rectangular in shape. Access is gained from Station Lane to the west, via a shared access way with the properties at Queenside Mews to the east of the site. The site is currently made up of an area of scrubland comprising of poor quality vegetation, as well as some hardstanding currently used as parking.

Planning
The site does not benefit from any current planning permissions. Following an unsuccessful planning application for 6 units, the officers report has confirmed that the principle of development would be acceptable on the site.

Terms of Offer
The site is being sold on either an unconditional or Subject to Planning basis at a guide price of £500,000

Beresfords would seek to be instructed as the agent on all new homes being sold.

Please contact Beresfords Land Department for further information or to arrange a viewing.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-07-30

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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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

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

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

  • Langtons Infant School & Nursery427 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    197
    Type
    Community school
  • Langtons Junior Academy427 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    240
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hacton Primary School704 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    640
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Suttons Primary School0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    468
    Type
    Community school
  • Towers Junior School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    358
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    882
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sanders Draper0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    732
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hornchurch High School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    661
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    848
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Girls
  • Emerson Park Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,020
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Iceland Hornchurch, London449 metres
Sainsburys Hornchurch, London481 metres
Lidl Hornchurch London, London602 metres

GP surgery

High Street Surgery321 metres

Pharmacy

Boots381 metres

Hospital

Queen'S Hospital1.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden543 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

Emerson Park Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Avenue (RM12)94 metres

Typical drive times

Chigwell20 min · 9.1 miles
Dartford21 min · 15 miles
Brentwood16 min · 6.9 miles
Billericay22 min · 14 miles
City of London (city)37 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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