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£1,400,000

Main Road, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3

Land size
4 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Four Acre Plot
  • Over 2500 Sq Ft Of Internal Living Accommodation
  • Character House With Far Reaching Views
  • Five Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms & Ground Floor W.C
  • Four Reception Rooms & Large Boot Room
  • Country Style Kitchen With Pantry & Separate Utility Room
  • Easy Access To Neighbouring Villages & Towns
  • Nearby Trains At South Woodham Ferrers & Chelmsford
  • Council Tax Band F
  • Energy Rating TBC

Description

PICTURESQUE HOUSE WITH VIEWS OVER OPEN COUNTRYSIDE, ..... This imposing five bedroom detached residence is located in the charming village of Bicknacre, which is nestled between Danbury & South Woodham Ferrers. Set on a generous plot of 4 acres with a large paddock area as well as formal gardens, you can enjoy the best of both. The house it self offers over 2500 sq ft of internal living accommodation and could offer as much as five double bedrooms and two bathrooms to the first floor, whilst to the ground floor are four reception rooms and a country style kitchen diner with classic pantry, utility, W.C & Boot Room. There are outbuildings and further exterior store cupboards, which are all access from a long drive back from the road. There are small village amenities within the village, village shop, barbers, public houses and not forgetting the incredible White Elm garden centre, which offers its own wide variety of amenities. South Woodham Ferrers is also close by which offers major supermarkets , leisure centre, various shops and a train line with links to London Liverpool Street. Major roads throughout the county are also just a short drive away. Energy rating TBC

Tenure: Freehold,

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These property details are provided for general guidance only and do not form part of any offer or legally binding contract. Measurements and descriptions are given as a guide and may not be exact. Belvoir accepts no liability for any inaccuracies or statements made by staff regarding the property. We have not carried out tests on any services, systems, appliances or equipment and therefore cannot confirm that they are in working order. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries and obtain professional advice to verify the information contained within these particulars. All discussions and negotiations relating to the property should be conducted through Belvoir. No checks have been undertaken with the relevant local authorities regarding planning permission or compliance with building regulations. Purchasers are advised to seek confirmation of such matters through their solicitor or surveyor

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,165 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£350,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £379,659 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Heating
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
Private 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Priory Primary School, Bicknacre0.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    153
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    58
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • East Hanningfield Church of England Primary Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    109
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Woodville Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    412
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • William de Ferrers School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,237
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Sandon School3.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,218
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Great Baddow High School4.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,516
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Plume School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,789
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beauchamps High School5.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,486
    Type
    Foundation school

* 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

Sainsburys South Woodham Ferrers, South Woodham Ferrers2.1 miles
Tesco Danbury Esso Express, Danbury2.2 miles
Co-op Danbury, Danbury2.3 miles

GP surgery

Greenwood And Wyncroft Surgery0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots2.3 miles

Hospital

Baddow Hospital4 miles

Green space

Playing Field547 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

South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Thrift Wood110 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon12 min · 6.3 miles
Wickford13 min · 8.1 miles
Chelmsford (city)16 min · 9 miles
South Woodham Ferrers7 min · 4.4 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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