Car Park, Basildon, Essex, SS14
- Land size
- 0.83 acres
Key Features
- 0.83 acre, vacant commercial freehold opportunity in Basildon town centre
- Existing 309 space, multi-storey car park
- Prominent position close to Basildon High Street
- Less than 10 minutes' walk from Basildon Station
- Regular rail services to London in approximately 35 minutes
- Future redevelopment potential, subject to planning
- Located within the Great Oaks focus area identified in the draft Basildon Town Centre Masterplan
Description
The property comprises an existing multi- storey car park adjoining the former Toys R Us building.
The site occupies a prominent town-centre position close to Basildon High Street, with established vehicular and pedestrian access. It is located close to the Eastgate Shopping Centre and surrounded by a mix of retail, leisure, residential and commercial uses.
The former Toys R Us building is in the process of being converted into a single self-storage unit operated by Space Station.
The property is being offered for sale as a vacant commercial freehold opportunity, providing an incoming purchaser with flexibility over its future use. Its scale, central location and existing built form may also offer longer-term redevelopment potential, subject to planning and all necessary consents.
The opportunity may suit a range of commercial occupiers, investors or developers seeking a substantial freehold asset in an established town-centre location.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-14
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
- 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 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Ghyllgrove Primary School579 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 630
- Type
- Community school
- Kingswood Primary School and Nursery634 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 444
- Type
- Foundation school
- St Anne Line Catholic Junior School898 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 250
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- St Anne Line Catholic Infant School898 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 176
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Lee Chapel Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 1,062
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Harris Academy Kingswood585 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,513
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- De La Salle School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 761
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The James Hornsby School1.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,040
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Basildon Lower Academy1.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 14
- Pupils
- 892
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Basildon Upper Academy2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 14 to 19
- Pupils
- 847
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
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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