Freebournes Park, Freebournes Road, Witham, CM8
- Land size
- 0.27 acres
Key Features
- 8.4m clear internal height
- Ability to combine units
- First floor mezzanine
- Electric level access loading doors
- Shell & core build specification
- 10 unit estate
- Built in 2024
Description
Location
Situated adjacent to the A12 dual carriageway with excellent road connectivity to junction 28 of the M25 and Ipswich.
Witham is located within the Braintree District, approximately 8 miles to the north-east of Chelmsford and 13 miles to the south-west of Colchester. The Ports of Felixstowe and Harwich are 41 and 33 miles away respectively. Stansted airport is approximately 24 miles from the site.
Freebournes Road connects directly on to Colchester Road which provides direct access onto the A12 at Junction 22 in both directions. Essex towns of Braintree, Clacton-on-Sea, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Brentwood & Rayleigh are all easily accessible given the central location and excellent links to major transit routes.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-26
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- 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
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- 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
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
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
- Howbridge Infant School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 265
- Type
- Foundation school
- Howbridge Church of England Junior School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 356
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Templars Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 412
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Acorn Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 196
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Lift Maltings0.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 787
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Lift New Rickstones1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,221
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Thurstable School4.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 932
- Type
- Academy converter
- Plume School5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,789
- Type
- Academy converter
- Honywood School5.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 849
- 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
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)
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Listing agent
Lambert Smith Hampton, London
55 Wells St, London W1T 3PT
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