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£795,000

Crown Road, Cold Norton, Chelmsford

Land size: 1.6 acres
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2

Key Features

1.6 Acres
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Spacious Lounge
Kitchen/Diner
All Weather Menage
Superb Village Setting
Close to Three Rivers Golf & Country Club
Potential for extending or new build property (STP)
Private Lane Location,

Description

***** SET IN PRIME LOCATION WITHIN 1.6 ACRES *****
A unique opportunity to design your own property (stp) or improve this 4 bedroom detached bungalow of just over 1,600 sq ft situated within its own grounds of over 1.6 acres of lawned gardens & all weather 60' x 90' menage, The property also enjoys a private road and long sweeping drive,
Situated in this sought after Village location with popular Schools community pub & Three Rivers Golf & Country Club whilst also a short drive to South Woodham Ferrers & Chelmsford City Center

Accommodation -

Hall - Door to, boiler area, large cloaks cupboard, radiator, telephone point,

Lounge - 6.17m x 4.78m (20'3 x 15'8) - Windows to rear with further window & patio doors to front, wall light points, power & TV points, radiators,

Kitchen/Diner - 4.70m x 4.67m (15'5 x 15'4) - Windows to rear with further window & patio doors to front, fitted range of base & drawer units, matching central island work tops scratch resistant sink drainer, Calor gas cooker, TV & power points, radiators,

Bedroom 1 - 5.84m x 3.43m (19'2 x 11'3) - Windows to both front & side elevations, wall lights, power & TV points, radiator,

Bedroom 2 - 3.40m x 2.77m (11'2 x 9'1) - Window to side, radiator, power points,

Shower Room - Window to rear, white suite comprising, large shower cubicle with glazed screen, low level wc, bidet, wash hand basin, fully tiled walls & complimentary tiled floor, radiator, extractor fan

Bedroom 3 - 4.50m x 3.12m (14'9 x 10'3) - Window to front & side elevations, radiator, power points, wall lights, ,

Bedroom 4 - 3.51m x 2.51m (11'6 x 8'3) - Window to side, radiator, power points,

Bathroom - Window to side, modern white suite comprising, off set paneled bath with shower/mixer taps & fitted glazed screen, low level wc, wash hand basin, fully tiled walls & complimentary tiled floor, radiator,

Utility Room - 3.56m x 2.51m (11'8 x 8'3) - Window to side, fitted white eye & base units, rolled edge work tops, stainless steel sink drainer, plumbing for washing machine, power points, space for tumble dryer, power points, radiator,

Outside, 1.6 Acres - The property is set within its own grounds of around 1.6 Acres and approached by a long sweeping drive leading to hard standing parking, mobile home and store, set mainly with extensive lawns & rear patio area, flood lit all weather 60' x 90' menage with post & rail fencing

Agents Notes - The current owners have submitted plans for a substantial new build property which are on Maldon Council Planning portal,

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
Date Posted: 2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,142 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£496,875 / acre

Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £381,053 / acre

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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity: Ask Agent
Water: Ask Agent
Heating: Ask Agent
Broadband: Ask Agent
Sewerage: Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Listed Property: Ask Agent
Restrictions: Ask Agent

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility: Ask Agent
Parking: Parking Available
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

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 25% of premises

Suitable for

4K streaming on every screen
Full-time home working
Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

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

Cold Norton Primary School370 metresOfsted: Good
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
157
Type
Community school
Purleigh Community Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
206
Type
Academy converter
Christchurch Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
109
Type
Academy converter
Faith
Church of England
Limebrook Primary School and Nursery2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
137
Type
Free schools
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers3 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
132
Type
Voluntary aided school
Faith
Church of England

Secondary

William de Ferrers School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,237
Type
Academy converter
Plume School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,789
Type
Academy converter
Lift Greensward4.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,605
Type
Academy sponsor led
The King Edmund School5.6 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 19
Pupils
1,318
Type
Academy converter
The Sweyne Park School6.3 milesOfsted: Good *
Ages
11 to 19
Pupils
1,429
Type
Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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

Co-op Baron Road South Woodham Ferrers, South Woodham Ferrers3.1 miles

Sainsburys South Woodham Ferrers, South Woodham Ferrers3.1 miles

Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore, South Woodham Ferrers3.1 miles

GP surgery

Kingsway Surgery3.2 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy South Woodham Ferrers3 miles

Hospital

St Peter'S Hospital3.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field180 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

North Fambridge Rail Station1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Stephens Road290 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon13 min · 5.8 miles

Wickford17 min · 9.2 miles

Southminster15 min · 7.9 miles

Chelmsford (city)23 min · 12 miles

South Woodham Ferrers9 min · 3.7 miles

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 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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