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723-729 Romford Road, London, E12

Key Features

  • Prime Mixed-Use Development Opportunity in Regenerating East London
  • High-Visibility Site with Excellent Transport Connections
  • Planning Potential for Residential & Commercial Schemes
  • Attractive Freehold Investment — Offers Invited

Description

The property comprises a potential development site situated on the busy Romford Road (A118) in Manor Park, East London. Extending across multiple plots, it offers a level, largely cleared area suitable for a variety of uses, subject to planning. With a wide frontage onto Romford Road, the site benefits from excellent visibility and accessibility. The surrounding area includes residential, retail, and commercial premises, making it an attractive prospect for redevelopment. Positioned within an established urban setting undergoing regeneration, the site presents opportunities for residential, mixed-use, or commercial schemes.

Location
723-729 Romford Road is a prominently positioned site in Manor Park, East London, offering excellent connectivity and strong development potential. Romford Road (A118) is a key arterial route linking Ilford to Stratford and westerly into the City, benefiting from high visibility and substantial passing trade.
The site is well-served by public transport, with Manor Park Station (Elizabeth Line) approximately a 5-minute walk away, providing fast links to Central London and beyond. Woodgrange Park Overground Station is also nearby. Multiple bus routes operate along Romford Road, enhancing accessibility.

Tenure
The Freehold of the entire site is to be sold.

723 Romford Road - 5 year lease dated 1st July 2025 at a rent of £29,000 per annum with a landlord option to break at anytime, exercisable with 6 months notice.

725-729 Romford Road - Vacant

Proposals
Dobbin & Sullivan are pleased to offer this exciting development opportunity at 723-729 Romford Road, London, E12 5AW. Interested parties are invited to submit offers accordingly. All proposals should be made in writing and include details of the purchaser, financing, and any conditions.
For further information, access to our Dataroom and to register your interest, please contact our agents.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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

Accessibility
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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

5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 74% of premises

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

  • Avenue Primary School183 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    468
    Type
    Community school
  • Salisbury Primary School196 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    486
    Type
    Community school
  • Sir John Heron Primary School483 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    453
    Type
    Community school
  • Essex Primary School683 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    807
    Type
    Community school
  • Monega Primary School729 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    554
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Little Ilford School776 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,781
    Type
    Community school
  • Plashet, City of London Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,469
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • St Angela's Ursuline School1.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,311
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Girls
  • Forest Gate Community School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,343
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Ursuline Academy Ilford1.2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    743
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Girls

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 Forestgate Esso Express, London469 metres
Tesco Romford Manor Park Express, London495 metres
Tesco Wanstead Flats Express, London913 metres

GP surgery

E12 Health544 metres

Pharmacy

Manor Park Pharmacy245 metres

Hospital

East Ham Memorial Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden220 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

Manor Park Rail Station192 metres

Nearest bus stop

High Street North Manor Park30 metres

Typical drive times

Epping25 min · 13 miles
Chigwell15 min · 5.9 miles
Loughton17 min · 9.4 miles
Waltham Abbey24 min · 17 miles
City of London (city)27 min · 6.9 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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