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A unique opportunity to restore or replace a contemporary single-storey dwelling in a most idyllic location on about 3 acres. The current dwelling is in need of restoration and comprises a well-proportioned and versatile single-storey residence offering generous lateral accommodation extending to approximately 167.5 sq m (1,802 sq ft). The property is entered via a central reception hall which provides a natural focal point and gives access to the principal living spaces. The lounge is particularly generous in scale and enjoys a bright southerly aspect. The kitchen is well proportioned and fitted with a range of units and work surfaces, with space for appliances and room for casual dining if desired. A useful adjoining utility room provides additional storage, with practical access to the side of the property. The principal bedroom is a comfortable double room with fitted storage and is served by a well-appointed family bathroom. There are four further bedrooms, all of good proportions, and a separate shower room. Outside The plot is well established with mature trees and shrubs, surrounded by ancient National Trust-owned woodland. The property is accessed via a private driveway off Mill Lane, providing off-street parking. Services Oil fired heating. We understand the drainage system is private and may not be compliant with current legislation. Any costs to replace the system will be the buyer's responsibility. View payable Stamp Duty for this property A magnificent opportunity to replace or restore this contemporary bungalow in the most idyllic spot. Jamie Stephenson Property agent
Mill Lane
Fixed 5.2% interest rate
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4.9% effective rate
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In Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon, Chelmsford, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £250 a month for a couple and £188 for a single person; the most common band is G (£3,834 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,533 / year |
| Band B | £1,789 / year |
| Band C | £2,045 / year |
| Band D | £2,300 / year |
| Band E | £2,811 / year |
| Band F | £3,322 / year |
| Band G | £3,834 / year |
| Band H | £4,600 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.

The Ridge

Colam Lane, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford, CM3 4SY

Colam Lane, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, Chelmsford, CM3 4SY