Southend Road, Corringham, Stanford-Le-Hope
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Set on an Impressive 1.25-Acre Plot — Offering vast outdoor space with beautifully kept grounds, ideal for equestrian use, car enthusiasts, or future development (STPP).
- Extensive Outbuildings & Garages — Includes multiple detached workshops, garages, carport, tractor store, and hardstanding for numerous vehicles.
- Equestrian Facilities — Two stables, tack room, and paddock area perfect for horse owners or smallholding use.
- Versatile Space for a Home Business — Ample room and separate buildings ideal for trades, storage, or running a business from home.
- Generous Living Space — Spacious lounge/diner, conservatory, country-style kitchen with AGA-style stove, and flexible ground-floor bedroom.
- Energy Efficient & Cost Effective — Sixteen solar panels with battery storage significantly reduce running costs.
- Picturesque Semi-Rural Setting — Surrounded by open countryside with sweeping views to the front and rear, offering peace and privacy.
- Excellent Accessibility — Conveniently located near the A13, Basildon, Stanford-le-Hope, and Corringham town centre for easy commuting and amenities.
- Exceptional Potential to Extend or Develop (STPP) — Scope to create a larger residence, add annexe accommodation, or further enhance the existing layout.
Description
Set on a substantial plot of approximately 1.25 acres, this character-filled residence combines countryside living with exceptional practicality. Built circa 1916, the home retains its period charm with double bay frontage, complemented by generous living spaces and a variety of outbuildings.
The ground floor offers a spacious lounge/dining room (26'7" x 13'1" / 8.10m x 3.99m), a bright conservatory (17'9" x 9'2" / 5.41m x 2.79m) overlooking the gardens, and a country-style kitchen featuring a beautiful AGA-style stove. There is also a ground floor bedroom, providing flexible accommodation.
Upstairs, you’ll find two further well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, all enjoying delightful views across open fields.
Outbuildings & Grounds
The external space is truly impressive — offering endless potential and practicality.
Equestrian facilities include two stables, a tack room, and a paddock area.
For the car or motorhome enthusiast, there are two large detached garages/workshops and a substantial hardstanding area, ideal for parking numerous vehicles.
Additional structures include a tractor store, wood store, storage/workshop/utility area with W/C, and carport.
A rear garden, outdoor bar & BBQ area, and sweeping in-and-out driveway further enhance the lifestyle appeal.
The property also benefits from sixteen solar panels with battery storage, helping to reduce energy costs. Heating and hot water are currently wood-fired, though a gas connection remains available for future reconnection.
Location
Ideally situated on the Corringham/Fobbing borders, Lilac Cottage enjoys a peaceful semi-rural position while remaining close to key amenities. The location offers excellent transport links via the A13, providing easy access to Stanford-le-Hope, Basildon, Southend, and beyond.
Local shops, popular schools, and charming countryside walks are all within easy reach, making this the perfect home for families seeking space, versatility, and convenience in equal measure.
Summary
With its combination of character, land, and extensive outbuildings, Lilac Cottage represents a rare and exciting opportunity. Whether you’re looking for an idyllic family home, an equestrian base, or the perfect place to run a home-based business, this remarkable property offers it all — and more.
Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the scale and potential of what’s on offer.
Brochures
Southend Road, Corringham, Stanford-Le-HopeBrochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Southend Road, Corringham, Stanford-Le-Hope
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