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Guide Price£700,000

Barling Road, Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3

Land size
1.35 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • A beautifully appointed four bedroom, three bathroom detached contemporary chalet with grounds approaching 1.35 acres
  • For further information or to arrange an accompanied appointment to view, please contact Shaun Roche at our Thorpe Bay branch
  • Fantastic potential for equestrian use or dual occuaption (STPC)
  • Within 1.8 miles to Thorpe Bay station, 3.8 miles to Southend Airport, 0.5 miles to Alleyn Court & Thorpe Hall Independent Schools
  • Facilities include a large detached workshop, modern detached home office and detached twin garage
  • Vaulted entrance lobby, dual aspect principal reception room and spectacular, quartz surfaced open-plan kitchen/family room with breakfast Island
  • Large separate utility room/laundry/boot room
  • Master bedroom suite with luxury en suite bathroom
  • Sweeping in/out driveway with parking for multiple vehicles

Description

Standing on a semi-rural plot approaching 1.35 acres! A beautifully appointed contemporary detached four bedroom, three bathroom family home with fantastic potential for equestrian use/dual occupation (STPC). In a prestigious Barling Road location - internal viewing is essential!

Entrance

A contemporary double glazed panelled wooden entrance door with obscure double glazed side panels leads into:

Entrance Lobby

Slate effect tiled floor. Radiator. Cloaks hanging space. Feature vaulted ceiling with recessed LED lighting. A shaker style door gives access to a boot cupboard. A pair of obscure glazed doors lead through to:

Kitchen/Family Room

Double glazed door gives access to the rear garden, and a panoramic double glazed window overlooks the rear garden. The kitchen has been professionally planned and fitted with a comprehensive range of frameless soft-close cabinets with quartz effect rolled edge working surface and inset one and a quarter bowl polycarbonate sink unit with mixer tap. The integrated appliances include split level one and a half fan assisted electric oven, four-ring ceramic hob, microwave, and brushed steel extractor canopy. Space, plumbing and drainage for dishwasher. Space for American style fridge/freezer. Slate effect tiled flooring. Two radiators. Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting. Staircase to first floor accommodation. A pair of glazed doors lead through to the principal reception room, and shaker style doors lead off to remaining ground floor rooms.

Reception Room

A dual aspect room with double glazed windows to front and side. Radiator. Wiring for flatscreen television. Four wall light points. Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting.

Utility Room/Laundry

Double glazed window to side. Radiator. Slate effect tiled flooring. Fitted with a range of matching cabinetry with full height storage units. Rolled edge working surface with inset butler style sink and mixer tap above. Space, plumbing and drainage for automatic washing machine and tumble dryer. Marbelite quartz effect panelled splashbacks. Wall mounted Ideal gas combination boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating system. Extractor fan. Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling with recessed ceiling lighting.

Master Bedroom

Double glazed window to front. Radiator. Range of floor to ceiling fitted Sliderobe wardrobe cupboards with hanging and shelved storage space. Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting. A shaker style door gives access to:

En suite Bathroom

Obscure double glazed window to side. Full height heated towel rail. Full porcelain tiling to all walls, with wall light point. Fitted with a three piece suite comprising curved panel-enclosed bath with frameless shower screen and integrated shower above, vanity wash handbasin with storage cabinets, and integrated cistern WC. Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting.

Bedroom Two

Double glazed door gives side access to the sun terrace, double glazed window overlooks the rear garden. Radiator. Oak effect flooring. Two built in double fronted wardrobe cupboards. Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting. Access to:

En suite Bathroom

Obscure double glazed window to side. Radiator. Fitted with a three piece suite comprising panel enclosed bath, vanity wash hand basin with gloss fronted storage cupboard and mixer tap, and dual flush close coupled WC. Full height Marbonic quartz effect panelling to all walls. Smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting.

The First Floor

Landing

Feature part vaulted ceiling. Shaker style doors lead off to first floor rooms.

Bedroom Three

Double glazed window to front. Radiator. Access to eaves storage cupboards. Built in double fronted wardrobe. Feature part-vaulted ceiling with recessed LED lighting.

Bedroom Four

Double glazed window to rear. Feature part vaulted ceiling. Radiator. Access to eaves storage wardrobe with hanging and shelved storage space. Smooth plastered ceiling with recessed LED lighting.

Bathroom

Obscure double glazed window to side. Radiator. Fitted with a three piece suite comprising shaped panel enclosed bath with frameless shower screen and integrated shower above, vanity wash handbasin, and dual flush close coupled WC. Ceramic tiling to full height to the bath and shower area, and half height to the remainder. Feature part vaulted ceiling with recessed LED lighting. Drop light switch.

To the Outside

Garden

The gardens commence from the kitchen/family room and Bedroom Two with an extensive shaped paved patio terrace. The main garden area is attractively laid to lawn, with a large partially covered timber bespoke outdoor lounge area with well planted borders, and entertaining space for dining al fresco, etc. Access to the detached workshop to the rear of the garden. Access to the Home Office (to the rear of the twin garage). Secure gated access to the front driveway. As previosuly mentioned the total plot extends to circa 1.35 acres with potential for equestrian use.

Home Office

Located to the rear of the twin garage with twin double glazed windows to rear. Oak effect flooring. Power and light connected. Access to two double full height storage cupboards. Recessed LED lighting.

Detached Workshop

Pair of doors to side, a double glazed personal door and twin double glazed windows. Power and light connected.

The Frontage

A semi circular cobbled paviour in/out driveway, with a double width private driveway leading to the detached twin garage.

Twin Garage

The twin garage has roller doors to front, with the remainder of the original garage available for storage space.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-10-14

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,144 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£518,519 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £386,379 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good None

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

  • Hamstel Junior School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    583
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hamstel Infant School and Nursery1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    434
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Temple Sutton Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    619
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bournes Green Junior School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    264
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bournes Green Infant School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Cecil Jones Academy1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,159
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Southchurch High School1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    722
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Southend High School for Girls1.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,312
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Shoeburyness High School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,713
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Southend High School for Boys2.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,332
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys

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

Budgens Dillon's Convenience, Southend-On-Sea0.8 miles
Waitrose Southend-on-Sea, Southend-On-Sea1.3 miles
Morrisons Daily Southchurch Road, Southend-On-Sea1.4 miles

GP surgery

North Avenue Surgery1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Vinods Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Spire Wellesley Hospital1.2 miles

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

Thorpe Bay Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Rebels Lane59 metres

Typical drive times

Rayleigh18 min · 9.7 miles
Rochford6 min · 3.6 miles
South Woodham Ferrers29 min · 18 miles
Southend-on-Sea (city)11 min · 4.8 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. 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

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

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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