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£125,000

Rectory Grove, Leigh-on-sea, SS9

Key Features

  • Full planning permission granted for a One bedroom Bunaglow
  • Bungalow Measuring approximately 50sqm
  • Rare development opportunity in the heart of Leigh-on-Sea
  • Private outside space
  • Prime position just off Leigh Broadway
  • Ideal for developers, investors or self-build buyers
  • GDV and full planning information available on request

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a prime development site in the heart of Leigh-on-Sea, with full planning permission granted for a stylish one-bedroom bungalow.

Perfectly positioned just off Leigh Broadway, the property sits within one of the area’s most sought-after locations, surrounded by independent shops, cafés, restaurants and excellent transport links.

The approved plans provide for a well-designed one-bedroom bungalow complete with its own private outside space, creating an attractive prospect for developers, investors or those looking to undertake a self-build project.

Whether the intention is to build and retain as an investment, create a home for personal use or develop for resale, this represents an exciting opportunity in a highly desirable Leigh-on-Sea setting.

Full planning permission has been granted, with further planning information and GDV available on request.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-01

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 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
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Leigh North Street Primary School406 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    612
    Type
    Community school
  • West Leigh Infant School563 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    360
    Type
    Community school
  • West Leigh Junior School563 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    526
    Type
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  • Darlinghurst Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    547
    Type
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  • Chalkwell Hall Junior School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    450
    Type
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Secondary

  • Belfairs Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,558
    Type
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  • Westcliff High School for Girls1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,354
    Type
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    Gender
    Girls
  • Westcliff High School for Boys Academy1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,309
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • St Thomas More High School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,243
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Boys
  • The Eastwood Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
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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

Cook Leigh on Sea, Southend-On-Sea333 metres
Tesco Broadway Express, Southend-On-Sea352 metres
Co-op Leigh On Sea - The Broadway, Southend-On-Sea417 metres

GP surgery

The Pall Mall Surgery0.6 miles

Pharmacy

Leigh Broadway Pharmacy262 metres

Hospital

Chartwell Private Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden100 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

Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station708 metres

Nearest bus stop

Belton Way East51 metres

Typical drive times

Rayleigh11 min · 4.9 miles
Rochford13 min · 5 miles
Canvey Island18 min · 7.3 miles
Southend-on-Sea (city)8 min · 3 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very 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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1333 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2AD

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