Blasford Hill, Little Waltham, CM3
- Land size
- 3.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- A generous four-bedroom detached country residence with original character and modern comfort.
- Set within expansive 3.5 acres of ground, including gardens, paddocks and woodland.
- Includes a self-contained annex, ideal as a home office, guest house or for extended family.
- Generously proportioned ground floor living spaces with formal reception, study, and airy conservatory.
- Stylish and practical kitchen/dining area with utility room and ground floor bathroom.
- First floor features four bedrooms, including two spacious principal rooms, with en-suite and shower room.
- Range of stables and outbuildings suitable for equestrian use, storage, or lifestyle needs.
- Located on Blasford Hill in the picturesque village of Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex.
- Excellent local amenities, schools, and strong community spirit; close to Chelmsford city centre.
- Strong transport links: regular buses, nearby rail stations, and easy access to A130/A120 for commuting.
Description
Set within expansive, beautifully maintained grounds, this four-bedroom detached Grade 11 residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a country home that effortlessly blends contemporary comfort with original character. The property also benefits from a self-contained annex and a range of stables, offering exceptional versatility for a variety of lifestyles. The ground floor is thoughtfully arranged, with a welcoming entrance hall leading to generously proportioned living spaces. The impressive living room flows seamlessly into a bright and airy conservatory, creating the perfect environment for both family life and entertaining. A formal reception room offers an additional space for relaxation or social gatherings, while a charming study provides an ideal home-working environment. At the heart of the home, the kitchen/dining area combines style and practicality, complemented by a utility room and a well-appointed ground floor bathroom. The first floor accommodates four comfortable bedrooms, including two spacious principal rooms. A contemporary shower room and a private en-suite complete the sleeping quarters, offering convenience and privacy for family living. The self-contained annex provides flexible accommodation, ideal for extended family, guests, or independent living. It comprises a welcoming living/dining area, a kitchen, a shower room, and an additional bedroom, delivering both comfort and versatility. A range of stables and outbuildings enhance the property, providing practical facilities for equestrian use, storage, or other lifestyle pursuits. Combining space, charm, and modern comforts, this distinguished country residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy flexible living within private, generous grounds. With its annex, extensive outbuildings, and beautifully balanced interior, the property embodies both character and contemporary appeal.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-03-20
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,142 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
5.5 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 24% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 206
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Broomfield Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 417
- Type
- Foundation school
- Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 191
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Beaulieu Park School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,763
- Type
- Free schools
- Springfield Primary School2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 409
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Chelmer Valley High School939 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,200
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Beaulieu Park School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,763
- Type
- Free schools
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,241
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Boswells School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,423
- Type
- Academy converter
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls2.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,275
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 30 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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