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About
Located in the desirable and peaceful area of Hutton, this exceptional residential land opportunity offers a rare chance for developers and homebuyers alike.
The site currently features a detached bungalow set on an impressive 136 metre by 25 metre plot, with planning permission granted for the demolition of the existing dwelling and the construction of two new detached houses.
This is a prime development site boasting associated parking and landscaping, perfectly positioned to take advantage of the tranquil surroundings and superb local amenities.
The current bungalow includes two generous double bedrooms and a well-appointed shower room, complemented by a separate cloakroom/WC for added convenience.
The large L-shaped living and dining room provides a spacious and versatile living space, ideal for family life or entertaining, while the front-facing kitchen breakfast room is perfect for enjoying casual dining and morning light.
Additionally, a separate utility room adds practical functionality to the home, offering plenty of storage and laundry space.
This site’s standout feature is the superb plot itself, backing directly onto open fields and offering a serene, green outlook that enhances the sense of privacy and space.
With easy access to both Billericay and Shenfield railway stations, commuting to London and beyond is straightforward, making this location highly desirable for working professionals and families seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing connectivity.
Local schools, shops, and recreational facilities are also conveniently close, catering to everyday needs with ease.
The planning permission granted makes this plot an exciting prospect for those looking to build two high-quality detached homes, whether as an investment or to create bespoke family residences in a sought-after location.
The site includes detailed provisions for associated parking and landscaping, allowing future owners to maximise the use and enjoyment of the space.
Buyers have the flexibility to develop the land in line with modern living requirements and design preferences.
This rare development opportunity is available For Sale By Informal Tender, with a closing date of 6th February 2026 at 12 noon.
Early viewings are strongly advised to fully appreciate the potential of the site and the existing bungalow.
To facilitate this, initial Open Days have been arranged on Saturday 24th January from 12 noon to 2pm, and Wednesday 28th January 2026 from 11am to 12.30pm.
These viewings will allow interested parties to explore the property, discuss the planning consent and ask any questions about the exciting possibilities the land offers.
Don’t miss your chance to secure this substantial plot in Hutton, perfectly positioned close to key transportation links and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Whether you are an experienced developer or a visionary purchaser looking to create your dream homes, this site presents a unique and valuable opportunity.
Contact us today to register your interest and arrange a viewing during the open days.
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