PICTURES from the scene show a police presence remains after a woman was found dead and a man was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Essex Police were called to Lilianna Road, on the Chesterwell estate, at about 9.10am on Tuesday.

A woman in her 50s was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gazette: Murder probe: Police remain outside an address in Lilianna Road, on the Chesterwell estateMurder probe: Police remain outside an address in Lilianna Road, on the Chesterwell estate

Detectives are no longer treating the death as suspicious.

Essex Police had been called with concerns for a woman inside a property in Lilianna Road, on the Chesterwell estate, shortly before 9.10am on Tuesday.

Emergency services attended and a woman in her 50s was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gazette: Investigation: Enquiries are ongoing after a woman was found deadInvestigation: Enquiries are ongoing after a woman was found dead

A forensic post-mortem examination was carried out today and found there were no signs anyone else had been involved in her death.

A 51-year-old man, initially arrested on suspicion of murder, has been released without charge.

Gazette: Quiet suburb: Residents spoke of their shock after emergency services descended on the estate on Tuesday morningQuiet suburb: Residents spoke of their shock after emergency services descended on the estate on Tuesday morning
An Essex Police spokesman said: "A file will be prepared for the coroner.

"Our officers continue to support the woman’s family at this difficult time."

Read more: