Chelmsford Road, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3LT | Property for sale | Savills
0.57 Ha(1.40 Ac)
Guide price £600,000($793,541)

Chelmsford RoadFelsted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 3LT

    Building plot
    0.57 Ha (1.41 Ac)
    3Bedrooms

    Key features

    • Planning permission for 3 x three- and four-bedroom houses
    • About 1.4 acres
    • Associated parking and private gardens
    • Attractive courtyard/farmstead layout
    • Conveniently situated for Felsted and Chelmsford
    • No chain

    A unique development opportunity close to Felsted.

    About this property

    • The site is being sold with planning permission for the development of three new residential dwellings within the grounds of a period farmhouse. Each dwelling will have associated parking and private gardens. The proposed three- and four-bedroom homes are designed at 1 to 1.5 storeys. The proposed arrangement adopts an attractive courtyard/farmstead layout, designed to sit comfortably within the character of the adjacent farmhouse.

      Planning permission was granted by Uttlesford District Council in April 2026 with the approved scheme providing the following accommodation:

      1. Gate House – 1.5 storeys, approx. 2,152 sq ft
      2. Stable – single storey, approx. 807 sq ft
      3. Barn – 1.5 storeys, approx. 1,431 sq ft

      Proposed Site Layout, with further details set out within the supporting planning statement under reference UTT/26/0475/OP.

      Outside
      Each dwelling will have associated parking and private gardens. Access will be from Chelmsford Road using a shared private driveway with Millbanks.

      Services
      We understand services suited for the development are located within the vicinity of the proposed site.

    A rare combination of period charm, acreage and future potential.

    Karl ManningProperty agent

    Local information

    • The development at Millbanks is located on the southern edge of the sought-after village of Felsted. Set on elevated ground, the site benefits from panoramic north and westerly views across the surrounding countryside.
    • Felsted offers an excellent range of everyday amenities, including a doctor’s surgery, village shop and post office. The community is served by Holy Cross church, The Swan Inn, a welcoming tea room, and Rumblebees - a popular bookshop and music cafe.
    • The area provides superb access to countryside walks and riding routes, with the Flitch Way running along the edge of the village. This former railway line forms an important green corridor and wildlife haven stretching between Braintree and Bishop’s Stortford.
    • The locality is well served by both state and independent schools. Felsted itself offers a primary and pre-school, alongside the renowned Felsted School, which educates boys and girls from ages 4 to 18. Additional primary schools are found in Stebbing, Rayne and Ford End, with secondary schools located in Dunmow and Chelmsford.
    • For commuters, there are rail connections from Braintree, Chelmsford and Stansted Airport - all providing services to London Liverpool Street. Road links are equally convenient, with the A120 offering swift access to the M11 at Junction 8 near Bishop’s Stortford.

    Additional information

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    • EPC Rating: E
    • Council Tax Band: TBC