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Guide Price£700,000

Bakers Farm Lane, Blackmore End, CM7

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Substantial Grade II listed four-bedroom barn conversion
  • Approx. 3,000 sq. ft. of bright, modern and spacious interiors
  • Exclusive setting within a development of just three barns
  • Sympathetically converted, retaining original character features
  • Contemporary fitted kitchen with separate utility room
  • Two bedrooms with en-suites plus a further family bathroom
  • First-floor snug with views over farmland and paddocks
  • Secure gated access with gravelled parking and landscaped gardens
  • Peaceful rural location in the hamlet of Blackmore End, Braintree
  • Excellent transport links, schooling and amenities nearby

Description

A substantial Grade II listed four-bedroom barn conversion offering approximately 3,000 sq. ft. of accommodation, forming part of an exclusive development of just three barns in a sought-after rural location. The property has been sympathetically converted to retain its character while incorporating bright, modern and spacious interiors throughout. The ground floor provides generous living space, including a contemporary fitted kitchen with a separate utility room, together with well-proportioned reception areas. On the first floor, a snug enjoys far-reaching views over adjoining farmland and paddocks. Of the four double bedrooms, two benefit from en-suite facilities, with a further family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. Externally, the property is approached via secure gates, with gravelled parking and landscaped gardens designed for ease of maintenance and outdoor enjoyment. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive home combining period charm with modern convenience in an attractive rural position.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-08-24

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
80 C
94 A

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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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
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 33% of premises

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

  • Gosfield Community Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    134
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shalford Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    73
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    44
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bocking Primary School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Hedingham School and Sixth Form3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,177
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Ramsey Academy, Halstead4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    702
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Tabor Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    989
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alec Hunter Academy5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,058
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form5.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,210
    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 Sible Hedingham Foodstore, Sible Hedingham2.7 miles
Co-op Church Street, Bocking, Braintree3.3 miles
Co-op Parkfields Foodstore, Halstead, Essex3.6 miles

GP surgery

Hedingham Medical Centre3.5 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy2.7 miles

Hospital

Halstead Hospital3.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field907 metres

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

Braintree Rail Station5.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Gosfield Corner2 miles

Typical drive times

Thaxted17 min · 11 miles
Halstead12 min · 7.9 miles
Braintree12 min · 7.2 miles
Great Dunmow17 min · 13 miles
Chelmsford (city)29 min · 20 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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