Halstead Road, High Garrett, Braintree, CM7

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A stunning conversion of this WW2 water tower located on the site of a former POW camp standing on a plot approaching 1 acre. The property has recently been granted planning permission for a single storey ground floor extension with planning pending for a 4 bay garage.

The luxury accommodation is spread over 5 floors with the ground floor living accommodation comprising of a reception hall, utility, cloakroom and an extensive open-plan "Sub Zero" kitchen / living room with sliding doors leading patio and garden. Floors 1-3 have three double bedrooms all en-suite whilst the top floor which has been recreated in the style of the header tank serves as a reception room or forth bedroom.

The site is entered from the road through a large steel sliding gate, made using the same panels as the water tank.

High Garrett is situated between the picturesque villages of Gosfield and Bocking on the outskirts of Braintree. Braintree retains a good collection of historic buildings, including the listed timber-framed properties in the conservation area in the town centre. For commuters the town has a direct connection to London Liverpool Street, taking around one hour, there is easy access to Stansted Airport and the M11 aswell as the A120 and A12. Close by there are plenty of opportunities for walks and riding and of particular note is the nearby Great Notley Country Park which covers some 100 acres of open space. The region boasts a significant number of secondary and primary schools as well as colleges and nurseries. There are well-renowned private schools within easy reach and some of the country’s leading grammar schools in Colchester and Chelmsford.

Gas

Electric

Mains Water

Private Drainage

Reception Hall
Door to front, tiled floors, a range of fitted cupboards including boiler cupboard, fuse cupboard and under stairs cupboards with stairs to first floor.

Kitchen/Living Room
24' 3" x 28' 3" > 19' 9" (7.39m x 8.61m >6.02m) Sliding doors to two aspects with views over the gardens. A range of base units with stone work surfaces, inset sink, island, a "Sub Zero" fridge freezer and a comprehensive range of "Wolf" appliances, including: hob, coffee machine, microwave combi, double oven and warming drawer. There is also a hidden cupboard leading through to a pantry/store room.

Pantry/Store Room
8' 3" x 4' 5" (2.51m x 1.35m) Tiled floor.

Utility Room
7' 9" x 6' 11" (2.36m x 2.11m) D/G window to side. Space for two appliances, built in cupboard, tiled floor.

Cloakroom Suite
6' 11" x 5' 0" (2.11m x 1.52m) WC, basin.

First Floor


Bedroom Two
12' 1" > 8' 11" x 18' 2" (3.68m > 2.72m x 5.54m) D/G windows to two aspects. Radiator. Access to en-suite.

En-Suite to Bedroom Two
8' 0" x 4' 10" (2.44m x 1.47m) Shower cubicle, WC, basin, tiled floor and tiled walls.

Second Floor


Bedroom Three
12' 1" > 8' 11" x 18' 2" (3.68m > 2.72m x 5.54m ) D/G windows to two aspects. Radiator. Access to en-suite.

En-Suite to Bedroom Three
8' 5" x 4' 10" (2.57m x 1.47m) Shower cubicle, WC, basin, tiled floor and tiled walls.

Third Floor


Bedroom Four
11' 9" > 9' 1" x 18' 2" (3.58m > 2.77m x 5.54m) Two D/G windows to front. Door to balcony. Three radiators.

En-Suite to Bedroom Four
Shower cubicle, WC, basin, tiled floor and tiled walls.

Sitting Room/Bedroom One
22' 1" x 18' 1" (6.73m x 5.51m) Two roof lanterns. Free standing bath, basin, fitted wardrobes. Heated towel rail.

Exterior
Sliding steel gate leading to the extensive parking area. Patio area immediately adjacent to the property, extensive lawn with shingle path surrounding.

Agents Note: Planning permission has been approved for a single storey extension and in addition planning has been submitted for two double garages, this is currently pending approval.
Agents Note: The adjacent land owner has right of access to enter their field via a field gate located on the northern boundary as a result the current sliding metal gates will need to be repositioned to allow access.

Braintree District Council Band F

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