3 bed detached house for sale

Plantation Road, Boreham, Chelmsford CM3

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Auction Sale - 02/07/2025

A freehold plot with outline planning permission already granted for a new four bedroom detached house, alongside an existing three bedroom detached property in need of modernisation, and potential extension subject to the usual requisite consents. Vacant.

Description

An opportunity to acquire a freehold plot with outline planning permission already granted for a new four-bedroom detached house, alongside an existing three-bedroom detached property in need of modernisation.

The approved outline application (Ref: 24/01732/out) allows for construction on land to the north side of the site, which forms part of a wide, established residential plot of approximately 780sqm with a 15.6 metre frontage.

In parallel, the existing detached house provides potential for refurbishment and extension, including the ability to carry out an 8-metre rear extension at ground floor level under Permitted Development rights (subject to prior approval). This makes the site well-suited to developers, self-builders or investors aiming to deliver two substantial family homes from a single purchase.

The property enjoys a well-connected location in Boreham. It lies within close proximity of Boreham Primary School, local shops, pubs and parks, with transport links via the A12 to Chelmsford and fast trains to London Liverpool Street in approximately 35 minutes.

This opportunity suited to both developers and self-builders, with the potential to renovate or occupy the existing home while constructing the new dwelling alongside.

*Please note the areas provided are approximate. The photos and any drawings are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the exact boundary of the property

Location

Plantation Road is a prominent residential street located in the village of Boreham, within the Chelmsford district of Essex.

Plantation Road benefits from its proximity to Chelmsford, approximately 3.6 miles to the southwest, offering a range of shopping, dining, and recreational facilities.The area is served by several bus routes, providing connectivity to nearby towns and villages.

Boreham Recreation Ground is located on Main Road, this central green space features full-sized football pitches, mini football areas, and cricket grounds.

Riverside Leisure Centre is a drive away in Chelmsford, this centre boasts a gym, swimming pools, an ice rink, and multiple exercise studios.

Chase Field is situated at the edge of the village. Chase Field offers a skateboarding area, a children's play zone, and open grassy areas suitable for various recreational activities.

Transport

Hatfield Peveral - greateranglia

Chelmsford - greateranglia

Planning

Chelmsford City Council - Ref - 24/01732/out

Outline planning permission granted for -"Land Adjacent To 13 Plantation Road Boreham Chelmsford Essex proposal: Outline application for the demolition of Garaging and Erection of 4- bedroom dwelling on land to north of 13 Plantation Road."

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