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Bulford Mill Lane, Cressing, Braintree, CM77

PROPERTY TYPE

Bungalow

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Description

Situated within substantial, private grounds, Ashbrooks is a grand four-bedroom detached bungalow offering spacious, versatile accommodation in a highly desirable semi-rural location. Beautifully presented throughout, this impressive home combines generous living space with exceptional outdoor areas and extensive parking.

The property is approached via a sweeping driveway providing an abundance of off-road parking, ideal for multiple vehicles or visiting guests, and leads to a detached double garage offering further storage and workshop potential. Internally, the bungalow offers well-balanced and thoughtfully arranged accommodation. A welcoming entrance hall leads to the principal reception rooms, which are light-filled and generously proportioned—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen/breakfast room provides ample workspace and storage, with views across the gardens. There are four well-sized bedrooms, including a superb principal suite with en-suite shower room, the second bedroom also has the benefit of an en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom. The layout offers flexibility for growing families, multi-generational living, or those seeking dedicated office space. Externally, the grounds are a particular feature of Ashbrooks.

The substantial plot offers expansive lawns, mature planting and a high degree of privacy, creating a peaceful and secluded setting. The outdoor space provides excellent potential for entertaining, recreation, or further landscaping (subject to the necessary permissions). Located on the sought-after Bulford Mill Lane, the property enjoys a tranquil countryside setting while remaining within easy reach of Braintree’s town centre, mainline railway services and road links.

Located on Bulford Mill Lane in the village of Black Notley near Braintree, Ashbrooks is a residential property set within the peaceful Essex countryside. The CM77 8NS postcode places it in a semi-rural setting, combining privacy and open surroundings with convenient access to nearby towns and transport links. The area around Bulford Mill Lane is characterised by attractive country homes, farmland, and mature greenery, offering a tranquil lifestyle away from busy urban centres. Despite its rural charm, Ashbrooks benefits from proximity to Braintree’s amenities, including shops, schools, healthcare services, and rail connections to London and other major destinations. Properties in this part of Essex are often valued for their generous plots, scenic views, and sense of community. The nearby village of Black Notley adds to the appeal, with local pubs, walking routes, and historic character contributing to a traditional village atmosphere. Ashbrooks represents the blend of countryside living and modern convenience that makes the Braintree district a desirable place to live.

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These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers. Neither Knight Residential Limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property.

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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Knight Residential, Colchester

7 Pappus House, Tollgate Business Park, Tollgate West, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8AQ

At Knight Residential we offer a modern, fresh and innovative approach to estate agency that we know our clients expect and deserve. We take pride in everything we do, we ensure our property descriptions and photographs are carried out to a high professional standard as well as all viewings we conduct.

Our vision is to raise the standard when buying or selling your home in the Colchester area. All staff members have a proven track record in delivering an exceptional service.

We are an Independent Agent, opened by a team who are passionate about the estate agency business. We take pride in helping you not just to find your perfect home but also making it a pleasurable experience and relieving 'the stress' in the whole process through to completion.

If you would like to meet a member of our team to discuss the current market and to discuss the value of your home, we can arrange this FREE of charge. Just give us a call. Knight Residential is your local, professional, independent agent for residential sales in Colchester and surrounding areas.

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