East Hanningfield, Chelmsford · CM3

Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield

Abbey Fields, East Hanningfield, Chelmsford, CM3

£1,000,000 ↓ 9.1% AvailableFreehold

Offers Over · Originally listed at £1,100,000

Agent's summary

An impressive detached home offering FIVE DOUBLE BEDROOMS with FOUR RECEPTION ROOMS, three bathrooms, stunning kitchen/breakfast room, double garage and a plot approaching QUARTER OF AN ACRE.

Beds5
Baths3
Receptions4
TypeDetached
From Bond Residential Sales and Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Substantial and versatile detached family home
  • Five double bedrooms with three bathrooms
  • Four reception rooms and conservatory
  • Large kitchen/breakfast room with utility room
  • Hive controlled gas central heating
  • Double glazing
  • Water softener
  • Double garage with additional parking for 3/4 cars
  • Quarter of an acre plot backing onto village playing field
  • Sought after village location on no through road
Read the full agent description

A substantially extended and much improved detached family home offering over 3000 sq ft of internal accommodation which features five double bedrooms, four reception rooms and three bathrooms and is set in almost a quarter of an acre plot backing onto Hannah's field. The property is located close to local village amenities and is positioned at the end of this small cul de sac.

ACCOMMODATION

Upon entering the property you are greeted by a spacious reception hall with built in storage and cloakroom, the main living room features a fireplace with double doors opening into a generous conservatory which enjoys views of the rear garden. There are three further reception rooms which include dining room, study and a separate sitting room which could be utilised for a variety of uses. Located to the rear of the property with bi-folding doors opening into the garden is a spacious kitchen/breakfast room which is fitted with modern shaker style units with granite worktops and integrated dishwasher, gas hob, electric double oven and separate microwave, a spacious utility room completes the ground floor space.

On the first floor there is a spacious galleried landing, the principal bedroom features fitted bedroom furniture and a recently updated en-suite shower room,  a guest bedroom also boasts an en-suite shower room whilst the remaining three bedrooms are serviced by the updated family bathroom.

OUTSIDE

To the front of the property a block paved drive provides parking for 3/4 cars and access to a detached double garage with eaves storage. The rear garden enjoys a west facing aspect and features an extensive patio area which extends across the rear of the property. The central lawn is bordered by mature planted borders and decked area suitable for positioning a hot tub or as an additional seating area. There is a summer house and the garden is retained by fencing with pedestrian access down both sides.

SERVICES

Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage

LOCATION

East Hanningfield is a small village situated to the southeast of Chelmsford and to the northwest of South Woodham Ferrers. It is surrounded by the villages of Bicknacre, Woodham Ferrers, West Hanningfield, Howe Green, and Rettendon. It is a popular village and offers a local primary school, post office/shop and regular bus services to Chelmsford, Southend and South Woodham Ferrers. Chelmsford itself offers some of the most highly regarded schools in the UK and boasts comprehensive shopping facilities which include the highly acclaimed Bond Street shopping precinct as well as a wide array of independent and chain restaurants, many bars and leisure facilities including Riverside Ice Rink. Chelmsford and Beaulieu Park stations both provide regular services to London Liverpool Street with journey times of around 40 minutes

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Connected for everyday life

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CM3 8XB · residential premises

Getting about

3.1 miles

to South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.0 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
7.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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