Land for sale

Main Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford CM3

For sale by auction on Wednesday, 09 Dec 2026 at 10:00

Venue: Livestream Auction

Freehold plot of land in popular village with planning permission granted for a detached chalet with parking and amenities with additional hard standing area adjacent

The plot is situated in the popular village of Great Leighs settled on the main road next to the village post office and other amenities. Great Leighs is a popular village situated between the City of Chelmsford and the market town of Braintree, close to Chelmsford City Racecourse.

Planning permission for single detached 1.5 storey dwelling was granted on appeal on 18/06/2025. Work has begun on clearing site and foundations for proposed building are in place. It is considered that the land that is not required to form part of the proposed dwelling may offer future development potential subject to obtaining all necessary consents.

For more information relating to the planning permission please visit the Chelmsford City Council Planning portal using the below references.

Initial aplication-24/00501/ful

Appeal -24/00077/refuse

Proposed Ground Floor Accommodation
Total floor area- 582 square foot (54 square meters) including Hallway, WC, front to back Kitchen Diner and Front to back Living Room.

Proposed First Floor Accommodation
Total Floor Area- 355 square foot (33 square meters) including Landing, Two double bedrooms and a bathroom.

Additional Fees
Buyers Premium: £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Administration Charge - £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Price Information
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Additional Fees Information
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