Moorings with electric hook-up in Essex

Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.

22 sites · 2 with space now · 2 with a waiting list · typical £1,926 a year for a 10m boat (£50–£4,250 across 14 published tariffs)

At a glance

22 sites: 2 on canals, 1 on a river, 1 on the Broads or a lake, 17 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
2 of the 22 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dauntless Boatyard and Hazlemere Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Blackwater Sailing Club and Hallingbury Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £50 a year (Marconi Sailing Club) to £4,250 a year (Burnham Yacht Harbour); the middle of 14 is £1,926 a year.
Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
Of the 22, 6 have a pump-out, 8 diesel, 7 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
1 of the 22 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Brightlingsea Harbour Commissioners (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Dauntless Boatyard

Canvey Island, Essex · Benfleet Creek

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Berths available

Hazlemere Marina

Waltham Abbey, Essex · Lee Navigation

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Blackwater Sailing Club

Maldon, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£990 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Hallingbury Marina

Little Hallingbury, Essex · River Stort

£1,881 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Blackwater Marina

Maylandsea, Essex · River Blackwater

£1,600 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bradwell Marina

Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£3,128 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bridgemarsh Marina

Althorne, Essex · River Crouch

£2,280 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Brightlingsea Harbour

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£367 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Burnham Yacht Harbour

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

£4,250 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Essex Marina

Wallasea Island, Essex · River Crouch

£2,160 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fambridge Yacht Haven

North Fambridge, Essex · River Crouch

£1,970 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Heybridge Basin Moorings

Heybridge Basin, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation / Blackwater Estuary

£1,796 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Marconi Sailing Club

Steeple, Essex · River Blackwater

£50 a year for a 10m yacht

Canals

Springfield Basin Moorings

Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation

£4,129 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Titchmarsh Marina

Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex · Walton Backwaters

£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waterside Marina

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£3,725 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Downs Road Boatyard

Maldon, Essex · River Blackwater

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Rice & Cole Boatyard

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

Prices on request

Broads, lakes & lochs

Roydon Marina Village

Roydon, Essex · Roydon Marina lake

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Sutton Wharf Boatyard

Rochford, Essex · River Roach

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Sutton Wharf Boatyard

Rochford, Essex · River Roach

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Up River Yacht Club

Hullbridge, Essex · River Crouch

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Electric hook-up	Space
Dauntless Boatyard	Canvey Island, Benfleet Creek	–	Yes	Berths available
Hazlemere Marina	Waltham Abbey, Lee Navigation	–	Yes	Berths available
Blackwater Sailing Club	Maldon, Blackwater Estuary	£990	Yes	Waiting list
Hallingbury Marina	Little Hallingbury, River Stort	£1,881	Yes	Waiting list
Blackwater Marina	Maylandsea, River Blackwater	£1,600	Yes	Not reported
Bradwell Marina	Bradwell-on-Sea, Blackwater Estuary	£3,128	Yes	Not reported
Bridgemarsh Marina	Althorne, River Crouch	£2,280	Yes	Not reported
Brightlingsea Harbour	Brightlingsea, Colne Estuary	£367	Yes	Not reported
Burnham Yacht Harbour	Burnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch	£4,250	Yes	Not reported
Essex Marina	Wallasea Island, River Crouch	£2,160	Yes	Not reported
Fambridge Yacht Haven	North Fambridge, River Crouch	£1,970	Yes	Not reported
Heybridge Basin Moorings	Heybridge Basin, Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation / Blackwater Estuary	£1,796	Yes	Not reported
Marconi Sailing Club	Steeple, River Blackwater	£50	Yes	Not reported
Springfield Basin Moorings	Chelmsford, Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation	£2,377	Yes	Not reported
Titchmarsh Marina	Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters	£1,227	Yes	Not reported
Waterside Marina	Brightlingsea, Colne Estuary	£3,725	Yes	Not reported
Downs Road Boatyard	Maldon, River Blackwater	On request	Yes	Not reported
Rice & Cole Boatyard	Burnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch	On request	Yes	Not reported
Roydon Marina Village	Roydon, Roydon Marina lake	–	Yes	Not reported
Sutton Wharf Boatyard	Rochford, River Roach	On request	Yes	Not reported
Sutton Wharf Boatyard	Rochford, River Roach	On request	Yes	Not reported
Up River Yacht Club	Hullbridge, River Crouch	On request	Yes	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 10m boat cost in Essex?

Across the 14 moorings with electric hook-up here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £50 a year at Marconi Sailing Club to £4,250 a year at Burnham Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £1,926 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings with electric hook-up in Essex?

For a 10m boat, Marconi Sailing Club is cheapest at £50 a year in Steeple.

Which moorings with electric hook-up in Essex have space now?

2 of the 22 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dauntless Boatyard and Hazlemere Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up in Essex?

1 of the 22 say you can: Hazlemere Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways), 1 need lake registration where the lake authority requires it and 5 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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