Smiths Yard, Great Bardfield, Braintree
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Situated Within A Quiet And Exclusive Complex In The Sought-After Village Of Great Bardfield
- Beautifully Presented Two Double Bedroom Barn Conversion
- Stylish And Modern Single-Level Living Throughout
- Spacious Open-Plan Lounge/Kitchen/Dining Area, Ideal For Entertaining
- Separate Utility Room Providing Additional Practicality
- Two Generously Sized Double Bedrooms
- En-Suite Facilities & A Family Bathroom
- Beautifully Landscaped Private Garden
- Off-Road Parking For Two Vehicles
- Approximately 6 Years Remaining On The New Build Warranty
Description
Situated within a quiet and exclusive complex in the highly sought-after village of Great Bardfield, this beautifully presented two double bedroom barn conversion offers stylish single-level living. The accommodation comprises a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area, a separate utility room, and an inviting hallway leading to two generously sized double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite, while a contemporary family bathroom serves the remainder of the property. Externally, the home features a thoughtfully landscaped garden perfect for relaxing or entertaining as well as off-road parking for two vehicles.
Kitchen/Breakfast - 8.28m x 8.03m ( total measurement) (27'2" x 26'4" - Accessed via a partly glazed UPVC front door:- UPVC double glazed full height window to front aspect, base and eye level units with complimentary working surfaces, central island with Oak working surface over & breakfast bar area, inset oven, electric hob with extractor over, integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge/freezer, inset sink with drainer unit & mixer taps, part tiled walls, inset spotlights, electric Velux window with rain sensor, solid wood flooring with underfloor heating, opening to.
Lounge - Media wall with electric fireplace & T.V point, electric Velux window with rain sensor, solid wood flooring with underfloor heating, inset spotlights, power points, opening to.
Dining Area - Full height UPVC double glazed full height windows to front aspect, Aluminium bi-folding doors leading to the garden, vaulted ceiling, inset spotlights, power points, solid wood flooring with underfloor heating.
Hallway - Inset spotlights, solid wood flooring with underfloor heating, power points, doors to.
Utility Room - space for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, solid wood flooring with underfloor heating, inset spotlights, power points.
Principal Bedroom - 3.73m x 3.51m (12'3" x 11'6") - Full height UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, solid wood flooring, power points, door to.
En-Suite - UPVC double glazed opaque window to front aspect, Walk-in double shower cubicle with rainfall head & additional attachment, W.C, wash hand basin with vanity unit below, part tiled walls, tiled flooring, inset spotlights, extractor fan.
Bedroom Two - 3.71m x 3.05m (12'2" x 10') - UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, solid wood flooring with underfloor heating, power points.
Bathroom - Velux window, enclosed bath with mixer taps & shower attachment, glass screen, wash hand basin with vanity drawers below, W.C, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, tiled flooring, inset spotlights, extractor fan.
Landscaped Garden - The beautifully landscaped garden features a raised composite decked area, enclosed by elegant wrought iron railings and offering views across the rest of the garden. The main section is laid to lawn, complemented by a variety of decorative stone borders and established shrubs. An additional shingle seating area provides a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation. Access is via a timber gate, and the garden is partially enclosed by a charming red brick wall.
Driveway Parking - To the front of the property is driveway parking for two vehicles.
Village Summary - Great Bardfield is a quintessential village which enjoys a strong community along with an excellent range of village amenities including a co-op, two public houses, butchers, bookshop, hairdressers, delicatessen, garden centre and a thriving infant/primary school. This part of North Essex offers fantastic Bridle and footpaths over some of the most idyllic countryside. A unique benefit includes The Blue Egg Farm Shop with post office and Bardfield Montessori Day Nursery.
Agents Notes - The property is subject to a maintenance charge. According to the current owner, this is approximately £750.00 per annum and includes water rates.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- D
- Date Posted
- 2026-04-18
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Broadband
- Full Fibre (FTTP)
- Sewerage
- Mains
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
- 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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; 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
- Great Bardfield Primary School348 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 117
- Type
- Community school
- Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 71
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 44
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shalford Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 73
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stebbing Primary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 200
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Helena Romanes School5.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,265
- Type
- Academy converter
- Tabor Academy6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 989
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hedingham School and Sixth Form7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,177
- Type
- Academy converter
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form7.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,210
- Type
- Academy converter
- Alec Hunter Academy7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,058
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
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.
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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