Land on South East & West of Alresford Hall, Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7
- Land size
- 2.37 acres
Key Features
- Open Site - Accessed from Footpath 17 from Ford Lane.
Description
FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON THURSDAY, 8TH OCTOBER 2026 AT 12.00PM NOON. LIVE STREAMED VIA DEDMAN GRAY WEBSITE. BIDDING AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE, PROXY AND ONLINE
LAND INVESTMENT: A PICTURESQUE PARCEL OF LAND MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 2.37 ACRES WITH PARTIAL VIEWS OF ALRESFORD CREEK, PEDESTRIAN ACCESS ONLY
Situated to the North of Alresford Creek and South West of Alresford Hall, this parcel of woodland is accessed from Footpath 17. The land may lend itself to a glamping spot, benefitting from the quiet surroundings, subject to obtaining necessary consents.
For all planning enquiries please contact Tendring District Council's Planning Department on
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-16
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 15 Woodland listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
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
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
- Alresford Primary School921 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Community school
- Millfields Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 217
- Type
- Foundation school
- Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 653
- Type
- Community school
- Great Bentley Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 258
- Type
- Academy converter
- Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 96
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Colne Community School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,289
- Type
- Academy converter
- Colchester Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 879
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Thomas Lord Audley School4.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 940
- Type
- Academy converter
- Colchester Royal Grammar School6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,073
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Gender
- Boys
- St Helena School6.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 986
- 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
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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Dedman Gray Auctions, Essex
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