Old Springfield, Chelmsford · CM1

Torquay Road

£585,000 ↓ 2.5% AvailableFreehold

Offers Over · Originally listed at £600,000

Agent's summary

EXTENDED DETACHED FAMILY HOME situated at the end of a CUL-DE-SAC being sold with NO ONWARD CHAIN - the property offers an entrance hall. ground floor WET ROOM, large living/dining room, fitted kitchen, FOUR bedrooms, family bathroom, BLOCK PAVED driveway, garage & established rear garden.

Beds4
Baths2
Receptions2
TypeDetached
From Bond Residential Sales and Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Extended Detached Family Home
  • Prime Location: Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac within a sought-after neighbourhood.
  • Spacious Living Room: Bright and airy with large windows that invite natural light.
  • Excellent Accessibility: Close to local schools, shops, and public transport links.
  • Established Rear Garden Backing onto Perryfields Junior School
  • modern wet room, designed for both style and practicality
  • No Onward Chain status, ensuring a smooth and swift transition for the new owners
  • The garage and workshop area is a standout feature, catering to a variety of needs. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, or simply in need of extra storage
  • Block paved driveway, offering both aesthetic appeal and practicality.
Read the full agent description

Bond Residential is delighted to offer for sale this extended detached family home, nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac. With the advantage of no onward chain, this property offers a smooth and swift move for its new owners.

Upon entering, the welcoming entrance porch leads you into a spacious entrance hall, setting the stage for the home's inviting atmosphere. The ground floor features a convenient wet room, adding practicality for busy family life or when hosting guests. The heart of the home is the impressive living/dining room, a versatile space perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Sliding patio doors open to the rear, offering seamless access to the garden and providing delightful views that bring the outdoors in. This room is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting environment for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The fitted kitchen is both functional and stylish, equipped with ample storage, making meal preparation a pleasure. Whether you're cooking a weekday dinner or a weekend feast, this kitchen caters to all your culinary needs.

Ascending to the first floor, you'll find four well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation. The family bathroom is well appointed, providing a sanctuary for unwinding after a long day. Outside, the property continues to impress with a block paved driveway providing off-road parking. Double gates lead to a versatile garage/workshop, ideal for additional storage or hobbies. The established rear garden is a private oasis, backing onto Perryfields Junior School, perfect for family activities or quiet reflection. This home is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle opportunity waiting to be embraced. With its prime location, spacious interiors, and no onward chain, it offers everything needed for comfortable family living. Don’t miss the chance to make this delightful family haven yours.

LOCATION

Torquay Road is situated in the Springfield area of Chelmsford which is located to the North east of the city centre.

Springfield is an extremely popular area for families due to its excellent schooling, local parks and road links. Springfield offers a selection of local primary schools, Boswells high school which is also a performing arts college, a range of local amenities including a selection a small shopping parades, to the northern edge of Springfield is the new Beaulieu development which offers a range of local shops and amenities.

There is a regular bus service which runs through Springfield and provides access to the City Centre. Chelmsford city centre offers a thriving nightlife with a selection of bars and a wide selection of places to eat from independent family restaurants to well known chain restaurants serving cuisines from around the world, Chelmsford features a comprehensive range of shopping facilities with its pedestrianised High Street, two shopping precincts and hugely popular Bond Street with John Lewis store.

Chelmsford is extremely popular with leisure enthusiasts with a selection of gyms including the refurbished Riverside Ice & Leisure, there are a selection of small parks and open areas spread throughout Springfield including Arun park which leads to the Bunny Walks which provides a pleasant riverside walk and cycle path into the city centre.

Chelmsford is renowned for its educational excellence and alongside the local schools situated within close proximity, it offers two of the country’s top performing grammar schools, Writtle agricultural college and Anglian Ruskin University, as well as New Hall private school which is situated on the edge of Springfield.

Chelmsford's mainline station provides a direct service to London Liverpool St with a journey time as fast as 32 minutes, North Springfield is also conveniently located within a miles of the A12 which provide access to the M25 and M11.

**Tenure:**Freehold **EPC Rating:**C **Council Tax Band:**E

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CM1 7NX · residential premises

Getting about

1.1 miles

to Chelmsford Rail Station

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

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.3 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
9.5 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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