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£1,000,000

Main Road, Woodham Ferrers

Land size
0.5 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Stunning Barn Conversion (not listed)
  • Approx. 4,000 sq. ft. of Accommodation
  • Plot of Approximately Half an Acre
  • Four/Five Bedrooms
  • Vaulted Ceilings & Exposed Character Features
  • Luxury Kitchen & Dining room With Large Island Unit & All Appliances
  • Impressive Sitting Room (The Great Room) with Log Burner & Further Mezzanine Floor
  • Gym/Home Office & Separate Hobby Room
  • Private Gardens, Courtyard, Pond & Artic Hut
  • Double Garage With Electric Door & Gated Parking for Numerous Vehicles

Description

Truly wonderful 16th century barn conversion full of character and period features, located on a half acre plot.

Guide Price £1,000,000 - £1,100,000.

Occupying an overall plot of approximately half an acre in a non-estate location, this exceptional barn conversion offers around 4,000 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation, seamlessly blending an abundance of original character with high-specification modern comforts. Believed to date back to the 16th century, this remarkable home provides a unique opportunity to acquire a property of considerable charm and individuality, with beautifully proportioned living spaces, vaulted ceilings and exposed features that perfectly complement its heritage.

The flexible accommodation offers four/five bedrooms, a range of impressive reception areas and a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room, centered around a substantial island and fitted with a comprehensive range of appliances, including a Rangemaster oven, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. The large sitting room boasts impressive vaulted ceilings, log burner and an exciting mezzanine floor.

Further versatile spaces include a gym/home office and a separate hobby room, ideal for those seeking additional space for working from home or leisure activities.

The property benefits from a wealth of quality features, including a Grant commercial boiler, bespoke Victorian-style radiators, underfloor heating to some rooms, and a combination of triple and double glazing.

Externally, the grounds are equally appealing, with a particularly private south-westerly facing courtyard, enclosed lawned gardens, a natural spring-fed pond and an exciting 'Artic Hut' with central BBQ grill creating a wonderful setting in which to relax and entertain. Further benefits include a double garage with electric roller shutter door, gated access and parking for numerous vehicles.

Situated in a village location with views towards St Mary's church which dates back to Norman times and is recorded in the Domesday Book. Less than a mile south is the town of South Woodham Ferrers with it's excellent amenities, including schools, supermarkets and a railway station.

A truly distinctive home offering an exceptional combination of period character, generous accommodation and private grounds, which must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Agents Notes, Money Laundering & Referrals - These particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. All measurements are approximate. No responsibility is accepted as to the accuracy of these particulars or statements made by our staff concerning the above property. We have not tested any apparatus or equipment therefore cannot verify that they are in good working order. Any intending purchaser must satisfy themselves as to the correctness of such statements within these particulars. All negotiations to be conducted through Church and Hawes. No enquiries have been made with the local authorities pertaining to planning permission or building regulations. Any buyer should seek verification from their legal representative or surveyor.

Some photographs may have been digitally enhanced using AI for illustrative purposes. These images are intended to help prospective purchasers visualise the property and should not be relied upon as an exact representation of its current appearance or condition. No structural alterations are intended to be depicted. Purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the property’s condition and features during their viewing.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS (AML) and FINANCIAL SANCTION REGULATIONS:

In accordance with UK Anti-Money Laundering regulations, Church & Hawes are legally required to verify the identity of all purchasers before a property transaction can proceed. Church & Hawes use an online digital identification verification and compliance platform to carry out these important checks on our/your behalf.

A verification fee payable in advance of £40 per person (including VAT) will apply.

These checks must be completed and successfully verified before we are able to progress with the purchase.

Buyers will also be required to complete an Anti Money Laundering Source/Proof of Funds & Buyer Story Questionnaire

REFERRALS: As an integral part of the community and over many years, we have got to know the best professionals for the job. If we recommend one to you, it will be in good faith that they will make the process as smooth as can be. Please be aware that a some of the parties that we recommend (certainly not the majority) may on occasion pay us a referral fee up to £200. You are under no obligation to use a third party we have recommended.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-10-28

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
64 D
71 C

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

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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

330 Mbps

Ultrafast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming
  • Video calls
  • Home working

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School224 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    58
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Woodville Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    412
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Elmwood Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    180
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    132
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • William de Ferrers School1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,237
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beauchamps High School4.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,486
    Type
    Foundation school
  • The Sweyne Park School4.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,429
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Sandon School4.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,218
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lift Greensward5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,605
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 Ferrers0.7 miles
M&S South Woodam Ferrers BP, South Woodham Ferrers1 mile
Spar - South Woodham, South Woodham Ferrers1.2 miles

GP surgery

Kingsway Surgery0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Village Pharmacy1.1 miles

Hospital

Runwell Hospital3.3 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden872 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 Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Bell110 metres

Typical drive times

Maldon14 min · 7.7 miles
Rayleigh13 min · 7.9 miles
Wickford10 min · 5.9 miles
Chelmsford (city)16 min · 9.6 miles
South Woodham Ferrers5 min · 2.5 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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