Land for sale

Colchester Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex CO6

An amazing opportunity to purchase a former Coach House with planning permission granted to convert into an exceptional detached residence with views over the River Colne and surrounding countryside.

This charming property, formerly a Coach House, is now on the market, complete with approved plans for its transformation and expansion into a stunning residential dwelling, boasting extensive frontage extending to approximately 100m along the River Colne.

The proposed design envisions a dwelling that spans 2870 square feet, featuring a double garage, four bedrooms, and a mezzanine on the first floor, all offering breathtaking views of the River Colne and the surrounding farmland.

The architecture of the building is well-balanced, featuring attractive brickwork and arched windows. Once renovated, it promises to be a magnificent home with panoramic views of the Colne Valley.

Location

The Village of Wakes Colne is situated in the picturesque Colne Valley offering the some of the prettiest countryside in the County and is immediately adjacent to Chappel (Home to the regionally renowned beer festival), Swan Street and White Colne, it sits on the River Colne and is close to Earls Colne. It is approximately 8.3 miles west of Colchester and located approximately 7 miles from Halstead High Street.

There is a sub-Post Office with General Store as well as more comprehensive amenities located in the nearby towns Earls Colne and Coggeshall. The historic and picturesque market towns of Halstead and Colchester are approximately 15-17 minutes’ drive away and both offer a wide range of shops and eateries.

Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station is a short walk away. This is a one platform station on the Sudbury branch line and a change at Marks Tey station offers direct access to London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of 55 mins. The station is also home to the East Anglian Railway Museum which has a short running line and buildings on the east side.