Canals Marina Essex Waterways

Lockside Marina

Chelmsford, Essex · on the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation

Availability

Not yet reported

We've asked Lockside Marina what berths they have free and will show the answer here with the date. Until then, contact them directly.

Prices for 2026

£2,710 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

WhatPriceYour boat
Mooring
Special rate applies up to 31 December 2026; minimum charge for a 4.5 metre boat.
£13 per metre a month
Mooring
Basic rate applies after the special terms ending 31 December 2026; long-term moorings require at least three months. Minimum charge for a 4.5 metre boat.
£14.97 per metre a month

Special terms apply at £13.00 per metre monthly up to 31 December 2026, then basic rate charges. From their published tariff, checked October 2026. Confirm before you book.

About Lockside Marina

A secure marina basin near the head of the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, accessed through a lift bridge.

Essex Waterways says Lockside Marina is particularly suitable for river cruisers and smaller narrowboats.

The marina has a water point. Sluice disposal and pump out are available nearby at Springfield Basin.

Berths

  • Kinds: pontoon berth
  • Takes: cruisers, narrowboats

Facilities

On the berth

  • Water on the berth

Shore

  • Secure gated access