Former Bulls Cottages Site, Sandy Lane, Essex, RM16
- Land size
- 0.26 acres
Key Features
- Freehold site
- Approximately 0.11 hectares (0.26 acres)
- Alternative use/development potential (subject to consents)
- Vacant possession
- Offered on the instructions of Thurrock Council
- Online Auction on Thursday, 17 September 2026
Description
An irregular shaped site totalling approximately 0.11 hectares (0.26 acres). The site lies within the green belt but may offer some future development potential, subject to obtaining the necessary consents. We understand the adjoining land to the north recently gained approval at Committee for a new residential development of over 100 units, subject to discharge of conditions. Prospective purchasers must rely on their own enquiries in all regards.
Location:
The port town of Tilbury lies on the north bank of the River Thames approximately 26 miles east of Central London. It can be accessed via the A1089, which links with the A13 approximately 5 miles to the north. The town is one of the UK's three major container ports and Tilbury railway station provides regional rail services as well as regular direct services to London Fenchurch Street. Additonally numerous bus routes serve the area,
Sandy Lane runs north from Biggin Lane approximately 2 miles north of Tilbury town centre. The property lies on the north side of Sandy Lane in a mixed rural, residential and commercial area.
Online Auction on Thursday, 17 September 2026. For further information, such as legal documents and property information, please visit bidx1.com.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-12
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Property Features
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
26 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Chadwell St Mary Primary School636 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 202
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Gateway Primary Free School689 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 459
- Type
- Free schools
- Herringham Primary Academy955 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 425
- Type
- Academy converter
- Tilbury Pioneer Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 456
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Woodside Academy1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 662
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- The Gateway Academy648 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,030
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Orsett Heath Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 699
- Type
- Free schools
- Grays Convent High School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 655
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Girls
- The Hathaway Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 586
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Thames Park Secondary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 808
- Type
- Free schools
* 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.
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.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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