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Layham, Ipswich, Suffolk

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Modern detached barn conversion
  • Four bedroom (one-ensuite)
  • Vaulted open aspect reception room
  • Completed to an excellent specification throughout
  • Quartz topped matte finished kitchen
  • On the periphery of the highly regarded parish of Layham
  • Amidst a cluster of distinctive, individual farm buildings
  • Underfloor heating throughout
  • Double garage/carport combination
  • Well screened low maintenance gardens

Description

Panel glazed, aluminium framed door opening to:

UTILITY HALL: (4.84m x 2.00m) Fitted with a matching range of gloss fronted base and full height units with marble effect surfaces over and upstands above. Stainless steel single sink unit with a mixer tap above and space and plumbing for washing machine and dryer. Polished stone tiled flooring and oak door opening to:

VAULTED KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM: (8.82m x 8.21m) Forming the core of the home and enjoying a central position set beneath a vaulted roof line and afforded a dual aspect with aluminium framed glass panelling to front, a frosted glass door opening outside and a range of aluminium framed bi-folding doors set across the rear elevation. Fitted with an extensive range of gloss fronted wall units with quartz preparation surfaces over and upstands above. A matte finished central island sits beneath a quartz topped finish with a range of integrated appliances, including a stainless-steel sink unit with vegetable drainer to side, mixer tap above and integrated appliances including a four-ring AEG induction hob with extraction. Further integrated appliances include an AEG double oven/microwave,dishwasher and a full height fridge/freezer. Polished stone tiled flooring throughout, seating area, separate dining area and aspects across the rear terrace and garden. Oak door to:

BEDROOM 1: (5.56m x 4.78m) The principal suite is enhanced by a door to a boiler room with underfloor heating manifolds. The bedroom suite is characterised by aluminium framed panel glazed double doors opening to the rear aspect and a door opening to:

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: (2.93m x 1.44m) Fitted with RAC ceramic WC, wash hand basin set within a gloss fronted fitted base unit and fully tiled shower unit with both mounted and handheld shower attachments. Frosted glass aluminium framed window to side.

INNER HALL: (3.35m x 2.56m) Connecting bedrooms two, three and four with hatch to loft and double doors to storeroom with sensor lighting.

BEDROOM 2: (4.34m x 2.68m) With aluminium framed panel glazed door opening to the front.

BEDROOM 3: (4.36m x 2.68m) With a double bedroom with aluminium framed panel glazed door opening outside.

BEDROOM 4: (3.22m x 2.56m) With aluminium framed casement window to rear.

FAMILY BATHROOM: (2.55m x 1.94m) Fitted with RAC ceramic WC, wash hand basin set within a gloss fronted base unit and a fully tiled bath with both mounted and handheld shower attachment over, LED spotlights and wall mounted tower radiator. Mirror with touch sensitive lighting feature and aluminium framed casement window to front.

Outside Set at the foot of a farm track serving four individual conversions forming part of buildings associated with the neighbouring farmhouse. Approached by a shingled driveway providing parking for approximately five vehicles with direct access provided to the:

DOUBLE GARAGE/CARTLODGE: (5.56m x 2.82m/5.70m x 2.69m) With the garage accessed by twin hinged doors to front.

Carport and open carport bay directly front in the parking area.

Gardens are set to the side and rear with a terrace set across the rear elevation with expansive lawn to expansive lawn beyond continuing to the westerly elevation with a composite garden store and gated side access.

TENURE: Freehold

SERVICES: Mains water and electricity are connected. Private drainage. LPG Gas fired heating. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent.

EPC RATING: E. A copy of the energy performance certificate is available on request.

WHAT3WORDS: ///woven.mutal.mows

LOCAL AUTHORITY: Babergh District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX ). BAND: E.

COMMUNICATION SERVICES (SOURCE OFCOM): Broadband: Yes, Standard Speed: up to 1 mbps download, up to 1 mbps upload
Phone signal: Yes - Provider: Likely Outdoor EE, O2, Three, Vodafone

NOTE: David Burr make no guarantees or representations as to the existence or quality of any services supplied by third parties. Speeds and services may vary and any information pertaining to such is indicative only and may be subject to change. Purchasers should satisfy themselves on any matters relating to internet or phone services by visiting

VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Energy Performance Certificate

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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
Central Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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
Garage, Covered Parking, Off-Street Parking
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 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

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

  • Hadleigh Community Primary School2.1 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    525
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    122
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kersey Church of England Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    40
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Beaumont Community Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    101
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Hadleigh High School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    712
    Type
    Academy converter
  • East Bergholt High School5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    902
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Trinity School7.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    780
    Type
    Free schools
  • The Gilberd School7.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,588
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thomas Gainsborough School7.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,603
    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 Hadleigh Supermarket, Hadleigh2.2 miles
Spar - Hadleigh, Hadleigh2.4 miles
Morrisons Hadleigh, Hadleigh2.5 miles

GP surgery

Hadleigh Health Centre2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Mill Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Colchester General Hospital7.6 miles

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

Manningtree Rail Station7.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Shoulder of Mutton669 metres

Typical drive times

Acton21 min · 11 miles
Ipswich25 min · 13 miles
Sudbury19 min · 10 miles
Hadleigh9 min · 4.3 miles
Colchester (city)30 min · 14 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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