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Guide Price£395,000

Auction: Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 9.30am

Oak Meadow, Moores Lane, East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex, CO7

Bedrooms
7

Description

Guide Price = £395,000+

**For Sale By Public Auction 11th November 2026 09:30 AM To inspect the legal documents for this property go to our website to download the legal pack**

A Freehold Plot of Land Measuring Approximately 1.426 sq m (15,349 sq ft) Offered With Planning Permission for the Erection of a Four Bedroom Detached House and a Three Bedroom Detached Bungalow. Works have Commenced.

Location
The land is situated on a residential road close to local shops and amenities. There are numerous green open spaces within easy reach. Transport links are provided by the A12.

Description
Note
The site area depicted within the plan in the auction particulars is for indicative purposes only. Additionally, any measurements stated may not be exact. Some or all of the plot may comprise adopted highway land and if the site has trees, there may be Tree Preservation Orders in place. Buyers should rely on their own enquiries with regard to precise measurements, any consents or rights over the land and any possible development potential or alternative uses for this site.

Planning
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils granted the following planning permission (ref: DC/21/02723) on 8th July 2021:'Erection of 2no detached dwellings'. Works have commenced and therefore planning is implemented. All CIL liabilities have been paid and discharged.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-19

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 20% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree 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

  • East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School772 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    273
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stratford St Mary Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    88
    Type
    Community school
  • Brooklands Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    268
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • East Bergholt High School476 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    902
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Manningtree High School3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    908
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hadleigh High School4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    712
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holbrook Academy5.9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    584
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Gilberd School6.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,588
    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

Co-op East Bergholt, East Bergholt582 metres
Co-op Dedham Foodstore, Dedham1.9 miles
Co-op Capel St Mary Foodstore, Capel St Mary2.1 miles

GP surgery

Constable Country Rural Medical Practice516 metres

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy0.6 miles

Hospital

Colchester General Hospital7.1 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces211 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

Manningtree Rail Station2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Quintons Corner141 metres

Typical drive times

Ipswich16 min · 9.8 miles
Hadleigh13 min · 5.9 miles
Manningtree10 min · 4.4 miles
Colchester (city)19 min · 11 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

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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