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Baddow Place 41 Church Street, Great Baddow Baddow Place 41 Church Street, Great Baddow A listed Georgian village house 2 miles from Chelmsford city. � Grade II listed village � 6 bedrooms (4 en suite) house of 4,906 sq ft � 4 beautiful reception � Beautiful period features rooms throughout � Cellars � Private gardens with summerhouse � AGA kitchen � Cart lodge garaging � Cloakroom and utility room � Good access to major road and rail links � Undercroft and garden room/cloakroom ABOUT 0.27 ACRES A12 (junction 17)/A130 junction: 0.8 miles; Chelmsford city: 2.2 miles (rail service to Liverpool Street from 32 minutes); M25 (junction 28: 16 miles (all distances are approximate). Directions From Chelmsford Army & Navy roundabout proceed south on the A414. Take the first exit on the left signposted to Great Baddow and Danbury. At the roundabout turn right onto Maldon Road towards Great Baddow and follow this road to the roundabout at the bottom of the hill. Turn left in to the High Street and continue on passing St Mary’s church on the left-hand side into Church Street. Baddow Place will be found on the left-hand side opposite Seabrook Road. Situation Baddow Place is situated within a conservation area in the bustling village of Great Baddow, which has an extensive range of local shops and amenities, four public houses, a high school and several primary schools. The city of Chelmsford lies only two miles away to the south and provides an excellent choice of facilities including a lively shopping centre, two outstanding state grammar schools and a station on the main line into London Liverpool Street. Description Baddow Place is listed Grade II of Architectural or Historical Interest and an extract from the listing states: “An early C19 gault brick house built on to a C17 timber-framed and plastered house, now at the rear. The front has a stucco parapet and cornice and stucco end pilasters. 2 storeys. 5 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in stuccoed reveals, with gauged brick flat arches.” A recent extensive programme of renovation and redecoration has provided this delightful period house with modern facilities for easy and convenient 21st century living. Accommodation The broad front door, set beneath a pillared and canopied porch, opens into a beautiful south-facing reception hall measuring 20 ft x 16 ft and featuring a number of exposed wall and ceiling timbers, shuttered windows and a polished wood floor. The hall provides access to the principal ground floor rooms, with steps rising up to a magnificent drawing room (believed to have been constructed in 1831) and the former billiard room. This room has three full-height shuttered windows framing views of the gardens and an attractive marble fireplace with log burner provides an additional focal point. Its appeal is further enhanced by its very high ceiling with deep cornice and a polished hardwood floor. The east and west wings of the house incorporate the separate dining and sitting rooms, both of which are well proportioned and featuring shuttered sash windows and fireplaces, and a good-sized utility room beyond the sitting room houses two Valliant boilers, a range of fitted base and eye-level units, additional space for white goods and a door into the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room lies at the rear of the house and includes an AGA set within a former fireplace, timber-faced fitted units with granite tops and a breakfast bar. A door gives access on to a secondary staircase to the first floor, a second door leading to what would formerly have been the tradesman’s entrance and a side hallway leading down to the large cellar. Plans already drawn up to extend the kitchen into the gardens Floorplans would require planning permission and listed buildings consent. Main House gross internal area = 4,906 sq ft / 456 sq m The bedroom accommodation is arranged over three levels, with Garage gross internal area = 323 sq ft / 30 sq m a fine staircase in the reception hall rising to a mezzanine landing Summer House gross internal area = 114 sq ft / 11 sq m with a study/bedroom seven to the south and a lovely double bedroom with shuttered front windows and adjacent shower room For identification purpose only. Not to scale. to the north. The master bedroom on the first floor has an extensive range Garden Room 6.13 x 2.30 20'1" x 7'7" Eaves of fitted wardrobes, a high ceiling, shuttered sash windows with window seats and a recently fitted en suite shower room with two Bedroom 5 F/P 5.59 x 4.43 Bedroom 4 hand basins, WC and walk-in shower cubicle. Another double Below Drawing Room 18'4" x 14'6" 6.67 x 4.90 Garage Bedroom 6 21'11" x 16'1" 5.67 x 5.29 5.23 x 3.00 bedroom on this floor also has fitted wardrobes and an en suite 18'7" x 17'4" Summer House 17'2" x 9'10" 3.25 x 3.25 10'8" x 10'8" shower room, while the three good-sized bedrooms on the second floor each have the benefit of front dormer windows and Second Floor one has a recently refitted en suite bathroom. Drawing Room 7.60 x 5.00 F/P 24'11" x 16'5" Outside A long drive passes by the side of the house and on to a parking Kitchen 4.05 x 3.94 3.90 x 3.85 Office area in front of a double cart lodge with storage sheds on either 13'3" x 12'11" 4.03 x 4.01 12'10" x 12'8" F/P Utility 13'3" x 13'2" A/C 4.72 x 2.41 side. The rear gardens, which are screened by mature evergreens 15'6" x 7'11" and offer a great deal of privacy, are predominantly laid to lawn F/P and there is an elevated terrace immediately behind the house 3.45 x 1.81 Pantry 11'4" x 5'11" which is ideal for al fresco dining. The steps down from this Bedroom 3 Bedroom 1 Hall Sitting Room Dining Room 5.36 x 4.92 F/P 5.56 x 3.72 Bedroom 2 5.57 x 4.90 terrace lead to an undercroft and former servants’ quarters, which F/P 5.38 x 3.88 6.30 x 4.84 18'3" x 12'2" 4.52 x 4.02 18'3" x 16'1" 17'7" x 16'2" F/P Cellar 17'8" x 12'9" 20'8" x 15'11" 14'10" x 13'2" currently provide a garden room that would also be suitable for a variety of other uses such as a gym or home office. Ground Floor First Floor General information SERVICES Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas-fired FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY - NOT TO SCALE central heating. The position & size of doors, windows, appliances and other features are approximate only. 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