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4 bedroom detached house

Chain-free
Study
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
1,797 sq ft / 167 sq m

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Broadband: Super-fast 49Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Most Favoured Private Lane Location
  • 200' (61m) Plot
  • Southerly Facing Rear Garden
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Two Shower Rooms
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Kitchen Breakfast Room & Utility
  • Double Garage
  • Ample Scope for Improvement & Extension
  • No Onward Chain
Situated along one of Little Baddow's most favoured private lanes is this detached family residence. Set within a National Trust area on a plot of just under quarter of an acre, the property offers ample scope for improvement and extension. Fir Tree Lane is a leafy private road comprising of mostly substantial detached homes. Danbury village centre with its many amenities is less than a mile away. No onward chain. The property offers very spacious accommodation including four double bedrooms, two bathrooms & three reception rooms. There is also a kitchen, utility and cloakroom. The double garage joins the house and would therefore be perfect for conversion to further accommodation such as a gym, games room or even an annexe, of course all subject to gaining the relevant consents. Externally the house is set back from the road and affords a lovely and most private southerly facing rear garden. Energy rating E. No Onward Chain.

Location Note - Little Baddow is a most desired elevated village situated between Danbury to the south and the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation Canal to the north. Little Baddow & Danbury are famous for their National Trust woodlands, conservation and areas of natural beauty. There is a wide range of schools in the district, both in the public and private sector. Nearby preparatory schools are Heathcote School of Danbury and Elm Green School, Little Baddow. State schools include Danbury Park Community School (Outstanding by Ofsted) and St Johns C of E primary school.

Danbury village provides a good range of village stores as well as a library, dentists, doctors surgery plus a sports and leisure centre with a gym. A wider collection of shopping facilities can be found in the city of Chelmsford just 6 miles to the west. There are frequent direct trains to London Liverpool Street from the mainline station in Chelmsford as well as easy access to the national motorway network via the nearby A12 & A130. There is a bus stop ideal fro school children use situated at the beginning on the lane on The Ridge.

From our experience there is the potential to re-design and extend the existing dwelling if a buyer should wish. This is of course is subject to gaining the required planning consent from the local authority. Any person wishing to carry out building works of this nature should make their own enquiries of Chelmsford City Council,[use Contact Agent Button],
First Floor -

Bedroom One - 4.52m x 3.45m (14'10 x 11'4) - Views over the rear garden

Bedroom Two - 3.96m x 3.40m (13' x 11'2) - Views over the rear garden.

Bedroom Three - 3.96m x 31.04m (13' x 101'10) -

Bedroom Four - 3.51m x 2.39m (11'6 x 7'10) -

First Family Shower Room/Wc -

Second Shower Room/Wc -

Ground Floor -

Entrance Porch & Entrance Hall -

Cloakroom -

Sitting Room - 5.94m x 4.50m (19'6 x 14'9) - Dual aspect room and a lovely open fireplace with stone surround.

Dining Room - 4.57m x 3.40m (15' x 11'2) - Door to rear garden and double French style doors to the Sitting Room. Open plan to:

Study Area - 3.05m x 2.44m (10' x 8') -

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 4.83m x 3.35m (15'10 x 11') -

Utility Room - 2.79m x 2.44m (9'2 x 8') - Door to Garage, door to front garden and door to side passageway.

Exterior - The plot measures approx. 200' (61m) depth in total.

Front - Brick driveway for numerous vehicles.

Double Garage - 5.59m x 5.38m (18'4 x 17'8) - Electric door. Door to Utility Room.

Southerly Facing Rear Garden - approx 30.48m (approx 100') - Access along both sides of the house to front.

Agents Notes - These particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. All measurements are approximate. No responsibility is accepted as to the accuracy of these particulars or statements made by our staff concerning the above property. We have not tested any apparatus or equipment therefore cannot verify that they are in good working order. Any intending purchaser must satisfy themselves as to the correctness of such statements within these particulars. All negotiations to be conducted through Church and Hawes. No enquiries have been made with the local authorities pertaining to planning permission or building regulations. Any buyer should seek verification from their legal representative or surveyor.

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