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Berwick Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,632 sq ft

245 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Four-Bedroom Detached Chalet Bungalow
  • Outstanding Development Opportunity Full planning permission and building control approval already in place
  • Substantial Corner Plot Set on an impressive plot of approximately one-third of an acre
  • Well-Appointed Kitchen and Ground Floor Facilities
  • Excellent Connectivity Easy access to Chelmsford city centre, the A12 and mainline railway stations with direct links into London.
  • Spacious Principal Suite An impressive main bedroom featuring built-in storage and a stylish en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath.
  • Light-Filled Orangery A bright and inviting space with French doors opening onto the garden, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests

Description

£525,000 to £575,000 Set on an impressive corner plot, this unique home offers the perfect opportunity to create a spacious and stylish family residence tailored to modern living, with generous indoor and outdoor space ideal for both everyday life and entertaining. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to create a truly substantial home, with significant scope to tailor the space to your own vision.

 With full planning permission already granted and building control approval in place for the existing extensions, much of the initial work has been completed, allowing a buyer to focus on the exciting final stages. Whether you are looking to create a high-specification family residence or a unique, bespoke home, this property provides both certainty and flexibility. Currently arranged as a spacious and versatile four-bedroom detached chalet bungalow, the property sits on a generous corner plot of approximately one-third of an acre.

 It offers well-balanced accommodation, established gardens, and excellent potential for further development. The property enjoys a peaceful yet convenient setting and represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a substantial home with planning already in place. Preliminary works have commenced, giving prospective purchasers a valuable head start in creating a home suited to their individual requirements.

Internally, the ground floor features a range of bright and adaptable reception spaces, including a spacious sitting room with feature fireplace, a separate dining room, a dedicated home office ideal for remote working, and a well-appointed orangery with French doors opening onto the rear garden. This light-filled space provides attractive views across the garden and the proposed extension area.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, offering ample storage and workspace, while the ground floor bathroom comprises a panelled bath with shower over, WC and wash hand basin. A fourth bedroom is also located on the ground floor, offering flexibility for guests, multi-generational living or alternative use. To the first floor, there are three further bedrooms.

The principal bedroom is particularly generous in size and benefits from built-in storage and a stylish en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath. Externally, the property occupies an impressive corner plot with mature gardens, providing both privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment. There is also off-street parking for several vehicles, a highly desirable feature.

The location is particularly sought after, with easy access to a range of local amenities including shops, public houses and open green spaces. The property is well suited to families, with a number of highly regarded schools nearby. Chelmsford city centre is within easy reach, offering a wide selection of shopping, dining and leisure facilities. For commuters, there is convenient access to the A12, Chelmsford railway station, and the forthcoming Beaulieu Park station, providing direct links into London and beyond. Carter Remy strongly recommend an early internal inspection to fully appreciate the scale and potential of this impressive home.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Carter Remy, Basildon

Cornwallis House Howard Chase, Basildon, SS14 3BB

Carter Remy Estates is an award-winning independent estate agency proudly based in South Essex, covering Basildon, Thurrock, Grays, Benfleet, Wickford, Dagenham, Romford and the surrounding areas.

We are the Gold Award Winner for Basildon 2025, as confirmed by the prestigious British Property Awards, as well as the Bronze Award Winner for the whole of South Essex. In addition, we are the ESTAS Award Winner for Grays 2025, recognising outstanding customer service and results.

In a short space of time, Carter Remy has become one of South Essex’s fastest-growing independent estate agents, built on a reputation for exceptional service, strong local knowledge and consistently excellent customer reviews across Google and the ESTAS platform.

Our experienced team is there for clients from start to finish, with designated professionals handling each key milestone of the moving journey — from initial valuation and marketing, through negotiations and sales progression, right through to completion. This structured, hands-on approach ensures clear communication, accountability and a smoother, less stressful move.

We invest heavily in high-impact marketing to ensure our clients’ homes stand out in a competitive market, including premium advertising across the UK’s leading property portals, high-quality presentation, immersive video walkthroughs and targeted exposure to motivated buyers. Our focus is simple: deliver maximum visibility, attract the right buyers and achieve the best possible outcome.

We have worked tirelessly to create a service that removes the unnecessary frustrations often associated with estate agency, replacing them with a transparent, proactive and results-driven approach from start to finish.

What we offer:

Competitive selling fees with a choice of tailored marketing packages

Maximum exposure across the UK’s leading property websites

All buyers financially qualified before any sale is agreed

Virtual tours and immersive video walkthroughs where appropriate

Access to trusted local solicitors – we do not work with call-centre conveyancers

Over 80 years’ combined estate agency experience and outstanding local knowledge

A straightforward, honest service with no gimmicks

Fully accredited and regulated by The Property Ombudsman

Whether you are selling or letting, Carter Remy Estates offers a modern, professional and highly effective service backed by award-winning standards, exceptional people and proven results.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,633
Property: £ 525,000
Deposit: £ 52,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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