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4, Freebournes Park, Freebournes Road, Witham, CM8

Land size
0.14 acres
Use Class
Use Classes: B2, B8

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

Flexible industrial/warehouse units finished to a shell specification for occupiers to undertake their own fit out to suit their specific occupational needs. Available immediately for lease or for freehold purchase.

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.

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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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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 81% of premises

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

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

  • Templars Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    412
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Elm Hall Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    228
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Howbridge Infant School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    265
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Howbridge Church of England Junior School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    356
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Acorn Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Lift Maltings1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    787
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lift New Rickstones1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,221
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thurstable School4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    932
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Honywood School5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    849
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Plume School5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,789
    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

Spar-Witham, Witham279 metres
Tesco Witham Superstore, Witham878 metres
Morrisons Rivenhall Witham, Witham982 metres

GP surgery

Witham Health Centre799 metres

Pharmacy

Witham Pharmacy892 metres

Hospital

St Peter'S Hospital5.2 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces684 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

Witham (Essex) Rail Station902 metres

Nearest bus stop

Freebournes Road259 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon13 min · 7.1 miles
Witham3 min · 0.9 miles
Coggeshall12 min · 6.2 miles
Chelmsford (city)16 min · 11 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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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