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Guide Price£40,000

Auction: Wednesday 2 December 2026

25 Spencer Close, Stansted, CM24

Description

LOT 52 **FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION** on 2nd December 2026

Freehold Former Detached House and Adjacent Garage Vacant Possession

Situated in a cul-de-sac off Chapel Hill, close to local shopping/travelling facilities including Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station. Stansted Airport is also nearby.

A Detached Former House and Adjacent Garage on a site area of approximately 1,599 sq ft with potential for redevelopment subject to the necessary consents being obtained.

Tenancy
Vacant Possession

Inspection:
By arrangement with the Auctioneers

EPC Rating
D

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-11-13

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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone 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

  • Magna Carta Primary Academy287 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Free schools
  • Bentfield Primary School and Nursery708 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School844 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    255
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Manuden Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Forest Hall School0.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    506
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Birchwood High School2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,417
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Avanti Grange Secondary School2.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    660
    Type
    Free schools
  • Hockerill Anglo-European College2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    903
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College2.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,508
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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 Stansted Express, Stansted Mountfitchet207 metres
Co-op Stansted Mountfitchet - Church Road, Stansted Mountfitchet447 metres
Lidl Bishops Stortford, Bishop's Stortford1.7 miles

GP surgery

Peacock Surgery427 metres

Pharmacy

Peacock Pharmacy427 metres

Hospital

Herts And Essex Hospital2.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field62 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

Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station423 metres

Nearest bus stop

Chapel Hill43 metres

Typical drive times

Thaxted13 min · 8.8 miles
Great Dunmow15 min · 10 miles
Chelmsford (city)32 min · 23 miles
Bishop's Stortford8 min · 3.4 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet1 min · 0.1 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

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

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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