Canals
Berths available
Hazlemere Marina
Waltham Abbey, Essex · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Linear moorings near Loughton
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
7 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list
At a glance
- 7 sites: 4 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hazlemere Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Lea Valley Narrowboat Company Stanstead Abbotts Moorings.
- None publishes a price for a 10m boat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Moorhen Marina.
- Of the 7, 6 have electric hook-up and 2 a pump-out.
- 3 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4) and Canal & River Trust (Waterside Moorings) (2).
- Closest to Loughton: Hazlemere Marina, 6.4km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 7 within 10km.
Rivers
Waiting list
Lea Valley Narrowboat Company Stanstead Abbotts Moorings
Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire · River Lea
Prices on request
Rivers
Full
Matchmakers Wharf L1 Leisure
Stratford, Greater London · River Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
East Wick Leisure Moorings
Hackney / Stratford, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bow Wharf L1 Leisure
South Hackney, Greater London · Hertford Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Talavera Moorings
Hackney, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Moorhen Marina
Harlow, Hertfordshire · River Stort
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlemere Marina | 6.4km north-west | – | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Lea Valley Narrowboat Company Stanstead Abbotts Moorings | 14.5km north | On request | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Matchmakers Wharf L1 Leisure | 12.1km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| East Wick Leisure Moorings | 12.3km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Bow Wharf L1 Leisure | 14.4km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Talavera Moorings | 14.9km south-west | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
| Moorhen Marina | 15.5km north | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near Loughton have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hazlemere Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to Loughton?
Hazlemere Marina, 6.4km north-west of the centre of Loughton, on the Lee Navigation.
Can you live aboard at linear moorings near Loughton?
3 of the 7 say you can: Hazlemere Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Talavera Moorings (liveaboards allowed) and Moorhen Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- London 5
- Luton 10
- Basildon 4
- Ilford 4
- Southend-on-Sea 5
- Enfield 7
- Harrow 7
- Tottenham 6
- High Wycombe 5
- Slough 6
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