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DEVELOPMENT SITE Steeple, Southminster

Land size: 0.8 acres

Key Features

0.8 ACRE DEVELOPMENT SITE
PLANNING REF: 19/01163/FUL MALDON DISTRICT COUNCIL
POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP ADJACENT PLOT STP AND SEPERATE NEGOTIATION
DETAILED PLANNING APPROVED FOR 6 HOMES
NO DEMOLITION REQUIRED
ANTICIPATED GDV - £3,500,000 STC
EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY

Description

DEVELOPMENT SITE FOR SALE - 0.8 acre site with full detailed planning approval for 6 dwellings.
The site is being sold subject to a planning variation application which the sellers are in the process of completing themselves.

Site Notes. - Located in the centre of this small attractive village, is this unique opportunity to acquire a development site with full detailed planning for 6 new homes totalling 950 sq m (10225.7 sq
ft)
The full planning application can be viewed using Maldon District Councils portal page using reference: 19/01163/FUL.
The site measures approximately 0.8 acre and is clear of any buildings.
As far as we are aware, no services have been connected to the site.

Agents Note - These particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. All measurements are approximate. No responsibility is accepted as to the accuracy of these particulars or statements made by our staff concerning the above property. We have not tested any apparatus or equipment therefore cannot verify that they are in good working order. Any intending purchaser must satisfy themselves as to the correctness of such statements within these particulars. All negotiations to be conducted through Church and Hawes. No enquiries have been made with the local authorities pertaining to planning permission or building regulations. Any buyer should seek verification from their legal representative or surveyor.

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: Ask Agent
Date Posted: 2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity: Ask Agent
Water: Ask Agent
Heating: Ask Agent
Broadband: Ask Agent
Sewerage: Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Listed Property: Ask Agent
Restrictions: Ask Agent

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

Property Features

Accessibility: Ask Agent
Parking: Ask Agent
Garden: Ask Agent

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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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

Maylandsea Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
5 to 11
Pupils
217
Type
Academy converter
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
258
Type
Academy sponsor led
Faith
Church of England
Christchurch Church of England Primary School3.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
109
Type
Academy converter
Faith
Church of England
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Tillingham3.5 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
87
Type
Academy converter
Faith
Church of England
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
246
Type
Voluntary aided school
Faith
Church of England

Secondary

Ormiston Rivers Academy3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,103
Type
Academy sponsor led
Plume School5.9 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,789
Type
Academy converter
The King Edmund School7.9 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 19
Pupils
1,318
Type
Academy converter
Lift Greensward8.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,605
Type
Academy sponsor led
William de Ferrers School8.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,237
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

Morrisons Daily Southminster High Street, Southminster2.4 miles

Spar - Woodfords Garage Burnham, Burnham-on-Crouch3.5 miles

Co-op Burnham Foodstore, Burnham-on-Crouch4.2 miles

GP surgery

The Trinity Medical Practice1.8 miles

Pharmacy

Vision Pharmacy2 miles

Hospital

St Peter'S Hospital6.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field185 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

Southminster Rail Station2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Star120 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon16 min · 9.2 miles

Southminster7 min · 3.4 miles

Burnham-on-Crouch11 min · 6.3 miles

Chelmsford (city)30 min · 18 miles

South Woodham Ferrers15 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
Ground risks (included in the full report)
Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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