Chelmsford Road, Altens
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY (STPP)
- 200FT+ REAR GARDEN
- FANTASTIC LOCAL SCHOOLS
- PREVIOUS PLAN AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
- CHALET STYLE RESIDENCE
- GENEROUS PLOT SIZE
Description
A fantastic opportunity to acquire a substantial chalet style residence occupying a generous plot of almost one acre, offering exceptional scope and potential for future development (previous plans available on request).
The existing four bedroom property provides well-proportioned accommodation, including two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, and four bedrooms, making it suitable for a range of buyers. Externally, the property truly comes into its own, boasting a rear garden extending over 200ft, along with a large enclosed pen area measuring approximately 122ft x 110ft.
Further benefits include a tandem garage and separate workshop, ideal for storage, hobbies, or further adaptation, subject to the necessary consents. This is a rare opportunity to secure a sizeable plot with significant potential in a desirable setting.
Living Room - 20'7" (6.27m) x 15'0" (4.57m)
Kitchen - 13'3" (4.04m) x 10'0" (3.05m)
Bedroom 2 - 10'0" (3.05m) x 12'3" (3.73m)
Bedroom 3 - 6'7" (2.01m) x 14'8" (4.47m)
Study - 8'9" (2.67m) x 15'0" (4.57m)
Shower Room - 6'7" (2.01m) x 7'4" (2.24m)
Bedroom 1 - 13'3" (4.04m) x 17'0" (5.18m)
Bedroom 4 - 6'7" (2.01m) x 6'6" (1.98m)
Bathroom - 10'0" (3.05m) x 6'7" (2.01m)
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Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-28
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,167 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
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- 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
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Hatfield Heath Primary School988 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak1.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 49
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 62
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 119
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 92
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Leventhorpe3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,463
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Bishop's Stortford High School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,279
- Type
- Foundation school
- Gender
- Boys
- The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College4.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,508
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- Mark Hall Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 867
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Hockerill Anglo-European College4.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 903
- 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
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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
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.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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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Listing agent
HS Estate Agents, Brentwood
137 Kings Road Brentwood CM14 4DR
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