3 bedroom Detached House
School Lane, Chelmsford
£800,000 Guide Price
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Set within approximately 1.6 acres in a peaceful rural setting, this charming three bedroom detached home offers generous living space, a double garage and exciting potential with full planning permission already granted.
Beautiful Detached House
Set behind a sweeping horseshoe driveway, the property enjoys a high degree of privacy and an impressive approach, providing ample off road parking and access to a substantial double garage, ideal for multiple vehicles or additional storage. The surrounding grounds are a true highlight, offering vast potential for landscaping, outdoor living or equestrian use, perfectly complementing the peaceful countryside setting.
Internally, the home extends to approximately 1,485 sq ft and presents generous and versatile living accommodation. The ground floor offers a welcoming porch leading into a central hallway, with a spacious lounge and separate reception room providing flexible living and entertaining space. A well proportioned kitchen diner sits to the rear, ideal for family life, with access to a lean to and adjoining utility area. Additional conveniences include a ground floor W C.
To the first floor, three well sized bedrooms are arranged off the landing, all offering pleasant outlooks over the surrounding grounds. A family bathroom serves the accommodation, completing the internal layout.
The property further benefits from full planning permission, presenting an exciting opportunity to extend, reconfigure or develop further, including the potential to create an annexe, making it ideal for multi generational living or additional income potential.
Situated in the highly sought after village of Great Leighs, the property enjoys a tranquil setting whilst remaining within easy reach of Chelmsford and its array of amenities, transport links and excellent schooling options. The combination of space, privacy and future potential makes this a rare and compelling opportunity for those seeking countryside living with scope to enhance and personalise.
Property Reference: HRT001918024
Porch 9ft 8ins x 3ft 8ins (2.95m x 1.12m)
Entrance Hall
Separate WC 4ft 6ins x 6ft 3ins (1.37m x 1.91m)
Lounge 16ft 7ins x 12ft 5ins (5.05m x 3.78m)
Dining Room 13ft 5ins x 11ft 1ins (4.09m x 3.38m)
Kitchen / Diner 18ft 5ins x 10ft 7ins (5.61m x 3.23m)
Utility Room 9ft 5ins x 9ft 9ins (2.87m x 2.97m)
Lean To 6ft 5ins x 23ft 8ins (1.96m x 7.21m)
First Floor Landing
Bedroom 15ft 2ins x 12ft 5ins (4.62m x 3.78m)
Bedroom Two 13ft 6ins x 12ft 5ins (4.11m x 3.78m)
Bedroom Three 7ft 2ins x 8ft 4ins (2.18m x 2.54m)
Family Bathroom 6ft 2ins x 6ft 2ins (1.88m x 1.88m)
Garage 18ft 8ins x 19ft 6ins (5.69m x 5.94m)
Separate WC 3ft 1ins x 5ft 1ins (0.94m x 1.55m)
About Chelmsford
Chelmsford is a thriving city in Essex, offering a strong blend of connectivity and a great community feel. With a population of over 180,000, it has become an increasingly popular choice for families, professionals and commuters seeking a well-connected location within easy reach of London.
The city benefits from excellent transport links. Chelmsford railway station sits on the Great Eastern Main Line, with direct services to London Liverpool Street in around 30–35 minutes, as well as connections to Ipswich, Colchester and Norwich. The nearby A12 provides convenient road access across Essex and into London, while both Stansted and Southend airports are within easy reach for domestic and international travel.
Chelmsford also offers a wide range of amenities, with a city centre featuring high street brands, such as John Lewis, independent retailers and leisure facilities. Alongside restaurants, cafés and entertainment venues.
Education is a major draw for the area, with Chelmsford home to several high performing schools, including Chelmsford County High School for Girls and the King Edward VI Grammar School. Both of which have strong academic reputations. Combined with a range of primary and secondary options, this makes the city particularly appealing for families.
Residents also benefit from plenty of open parks, such as Central Park and Hylands Park which provide open areas for walking, sports and outdoor events. With its combination of strong schools, excellent transport links and a vibrant yet community-focused environment, Chelmsford continues to attract buyers, renters and investors looking for property.
£430,092
Average price paid in Chelmsford
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