Chelmsford, Essex · CM3

Lucks Lane, Chelmsford

Lucks Lane, Howe Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3

£500,000For saleFreehold

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Agent's summary

A rare opportunity to purchase a stunning architecturally designed two double bedroom, single storey residence within an idyllic setting, finished to the most exacting of standards with handmade bespoke kitchen and natural flooring. This striking new build with vaulted ceilings, also benefits from state-of-the-art MVHR and cooling system, creating an extremely energy efficient, almost passive, dwelling, resulting in very low energy consumption. Ample parking to the front and 100 SQ M landscaped rear gardens, enjoying views of open countryside beyond. Estimated completion early July 2026. EPC awaited

SPECIFICATION Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) is an energy-efficient, whole-house ventilation system that provides continuous, filtered fresh air while recovering 80-90% of heat from extracted air. It reduces energy bills by 25% by preventing heat loss through ventilation. These systems are ideal for airtight, modern homes to remove moisture, pollutants, and mould.
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A rare opportunity to purchase a stunning architecturally designed two double bedroom, single storey residence within an idyllic setting, finished to the most exacting of standards with handmade bespoke kitchen and natural flooring. This striking new build with vaulted ceilings, also benefits from state-of-the-art MVHR and cooling system, creating an extremely energy efficient, almost passive, dwelling, resulting in very low energy consumption. Ample parking to the front and 100 SQ M landscaped rear gardens, enjoying views of open countryside beyond. Estimated completion early July 2026. EPC awaited

SPECIFICATION Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) is an energy-efficient, whole-house ventilation system that provides continuous, filtered fresh air while recovering 80-90% of heat from extracted air. It reduces energy bills by 25% by preventing heat loss through ventilation. These systems are ideal for airtight, modern homes to remove moisture, pollutants, and mould.

LOCATION Foxgloves is situated in a delightful semi-rural hamlet to the north of Great Waltham in an area designated as a Special Landscape Area. Howe Street is a picturesque hamlet lying on the banks of the River Chelmer approximately 6 miles north of the city of Chelmsford which offers a wide variety of facilities including a bustling shopping centre, excellent road and rail links with easy access to the A12 and main line railway station to London Liverpool Street. The renowned Galvin Green Man is located within a five-minute walk, and the nearby village of Great Waltham has an impressive Norman Church, café/delicatessen and a Post office/general store for day-to-day needs.

SERVICES Mains water, electricity and drainage Air source heat pump. Council Tax Band – to be assessed

KEY FEATURES
Architecturally designed
Highly energy efficient almost passive
Extensive driveway providing parking for 2/3 vehicles
EV charging point
Landscaped 100m2 rear garden
Generous patio
Vaulted ceilings
Bespoke handmade kitchen opening to living dining space
Two doble bedrooms
Ensuite to the principal bedroom and family bathroom
Natural flooring
Underfloor heating throughout
Regular bus service into Chelmsford
Less than a five-minute walk from the renowned Galvin Green Man
Estimated completion early July 2026

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Connected for everyday life

100%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CM3 1BP · residential premises

Getting about

4 miles

to Beaulieu Park

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

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.8 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
6.4 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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