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Guide Price£40,000

Land North West Side of, Colchester Road, Great Totham, Essex, CM9

Land size
3 acres

Key Features

  • Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers

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 FREEHOLD PARCEL OF LAND MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 3 ACRES WITH GATED ROAD FRONTAGE AND ACCESS FROM COLCHESTER ROAD
The property comprises approximately 3 acres of overgrown shrubland and woodland. The property benefits from gated road frontage and access from Colchester Road. The land is generally overgrown but the gated access has recently been cleared.
Please note the land is subject to an overage of 25% for a term of 40 years.

The images used are for identification purposes only.

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For all planning enquiries please contact Maldon District Council on or email

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-17

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 3 Cheap Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£13,333 / acre
Cheap Land Average (1+ acres) £17,500 / acre
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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 86% of premises

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

  • Great Totham Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    431
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Tiptree Heath Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    267
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Heybridge Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    428
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Baynards Primary School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    98
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Thurstable School3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    932
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lift Maltings3.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    787
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lift New Rickstones3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,221
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Plume School4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,789
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Honywood School6.5 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

Tesco Colchester Superstore, Tiptree2.6 miles
Iceland Tiptree, Tiptree2.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Colchester Tiptree, Tiptree2.7 miles

GP surgery

Tiptree Medical Centre2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Tiptree Pharmacy2.6 miles

Hospital

St Peter'S Hospital4 miles

Green space

Playing Field367 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 Station3.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Compasses204 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon8 min · 4.6 miles
Witham8 min · 4 miles
Coggeshall13 min · 7.7 miles
Chelmsford (city)20 min · 14 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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