Church Lane, White Roding, Dunmow, Essex
- Land size
- 2.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Four Double Bedroom Detached Thatched Cottage
- Grade II Listed
- Approximately Two And A Half Acres
- Driveway Parking For Multiple Vehicles
- Established Gardens & Paddocking
- Two Receptions & Conservatory
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room & Utility Room
- Shower Room, Bathroom & En-Suite
- A Wealth Of Period Features Throughout
- Uninterrupted Countryside Views
Description
***No Onward Chain*** Set within approximately two and a half acres in the peaceful village of White Roding, this impressive four-bedroom detached Grade II listed thatched cottage is steeped in history, formerly serving as the village school, and retains a wealth of charming period features throughout. Church Cottage enjoys a wonderful rural setting with far-reaching, uninterrupted countryside views, beautifully maintained gardens, ample driveway parking and an abundance of character both inside and out. The ground floor accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall, living room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, utility room, two double bedrooms and a shower room. To the first floor are two further double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite facilities, alongside a family bathroom.
Entrance Hall - Accessed via a partly glazed single door leading to:- Tiled flooring, built-in storage cupboard, doors to.
Utility Room - 1.99 x 1.82 (6'6" x 5'11") - Window to rear aspect, base level units with inset sink & drainer units, space for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, heated towel rail, power points, tiled flooring.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 7.57 x 4.77 (24'10" x 15'7") - Windows to multiple aspects, Plain English bespoke kitchen with base and eye level units with Granite working surfaces over, inset sink with mixer taps, AGA, integrated dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, tiled flooring, radiator, power points, inset spotlights, stairs rising to the first floor landing, opening to inner hallway, door to dining room, French doors leading to the rear garden, French doors to.
Conservatory - 4.55 x 4.55 (14'11" x 14'11") - Windows to multiple aspects, two sets of French doors leading to side aspect, ceiling mounted fan, power points, tiled flooring, radiator.
Dining Room - 4.05 x 3.6 (13'3" x 11'9") - Solid Oak door to front aspect, two Gothic style window to front aspect, feature fireplace, built-in storage cupboard, radiator, power points, door to bedroom four, door to.
Living Room - 6.89 x 4.87 (22'7" x 15'11") - Gothic style window to multiple aspects, additional window to rear aspect, feature fireplace with inset wood burning stove, semi-vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers, two radiators, power points, door to entrance hall
Inner Hallway - Window to rear aspect, doors to.
Bedroom Three - 4.7 x 3.81 (15'5" x 12'5") - Gothic style feature window to side aspect, additional windows to multiple aspects, two radiators, power points, semi-vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers.
Bedroom Four - 3.75 x 2.96 (12'3" x 9'8") - Gothic style window to front aspect, radiator, power points, part wood panelled walls.
Shower Room - Opaque window to side aspect, walk-in shower with concealed taps & glass enclosure, wash hand basin with vanity unit below, W.C, heated towel rail, inset spotlights, extractor fan.
First Floor Landing - Window to side aspect, exposed timbers, doors to.
Principal Bedroom - 3.85 x 3.79 (12'7" x 12'5") - Windows to multiple aspects, radiator, power points, exposed timbers, door to.
En-Suite - Enclosed shower with glass enclosure, wash hand basin with vanity unit below, W.C, heated towel rail, inset spotlights, extractor fan, part tiled walls, exposed timber.
Bedroom Two - 4.15 x 3.61 (13'7" x 11'10") - Window to rear aspect, a range of built-in wardrobes, radiator, power points.
Family Bathroom - Window to side aspect, enclosed bath with concealed mixer taps, separate shower over with glass enclosure, wash hand basin with vanity unit below, heated towel rail, exposed timber.
Grounds - To the rear of the property is a wraparound patio area with formal lawns and a variety of mature shrubs and trees. Openings provide access to the adjoining a woodland area and paddocking, enjoying breathtaking views over the surrounding farmland. The garden is fully enclosed by fencing and mature hedging, with side access granted via a timber gate.
The property further benefits from driveway parking for multiple vehicles. In total, the plot measures approximately two and a half acres.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-19
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,131 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
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- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
- Full Fibre (FTTP)
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
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Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
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Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Rodings Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 293
- Type
- Foundation school
- Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 92
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak2.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 49
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Hatfield Heath Primary School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 62
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Leventhorpe5.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,463
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Ongar Academy5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 467
- Type
- Free schools
- Mark Hall Academy5.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 867
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Bishop's Stortford High School6.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,279
- Type
- Foundation school
- Gender
- Boys
- The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College6.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,508
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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