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Goldhanger Road, Heybridge

East of England

£235,000

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
N/A
Type
Plot

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

A building plot of approximately 0.1 acres on the Saltings Estate, just off Goldhanger Road in Heybridge. Planning permission is stated to have been granted for a four-bedroom detached house, with the application identified as Maldon District Council reference 26/00342/FUL. Buyers should verify the permission, its conditions and any building regulations matters independently. The proposed accommodation includes two reception rooms, a kitchen/diner, utility room and ground-floor cloakroom, with a garage. The design also includes an en-suite and a family bathroom. The plot offers the opportunity to build a new home, subject to confirming the planning details and satisfying themselves about the site and associated costs.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

38out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £235,000, this is a plot-led opportunity on the Saltings Estate: around 0.1 acres, an open mostly grassed site, and planning permission for a four-bedroom detached home with two reception rooms, a kitchen/diner and a garage. The proposed elevations and site plan help show the intended scheme, giving a buyer scope to create a home around their own choices rather than renovate an existing interior.

The overall WHOTS score is 38/100 (E, Low Opportunity), with limited condition and economics scores reflecting the scale of a new-build project and the lack of enough data to assess renovation economics. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. Verify the planning permission, its details and technical feasibility, and allow for a full build programme and budget.

Key opportunities

  • Create the permitted four-bedroom detached home to suit your own specification, with two reception rooms and a kitchen/diner.
  • Shape the home and outdoor space around the approximately 0.1-acre plot, with a garage included in the proposed design.
  • Use the proposed elevations and site plan as a starting point when assessing the scheme and confirming planning details.

Key risks

  • An undeveloped plot and a full new-build programme call for a substantial build budget and longer delivery plan than an interior refresh.
  • Confirm the planning permission, conditions and technical feasibility with the relevant professionals before relying on the proposed scheme.

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