3 bed detached house for sale

Harwich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester CO7

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-build home, with planning permission already granted for a grand design-style home. In addition, there is a Menege and potential for use as a small holding or equestrian property.

Exceptional Development Opportunity – C1.55 Acres

An exciting opportunity to create your dream home awaits with this stunning self-build plot. Set on a generous 1.55-acre site, the property benefits from full planning permission for a bespoke three-bedroom home, perfect for a Grand Designs-style project.

The plot offers privacy, being set back from the road, and includes an outbuilding, ideal for storage or potential conversion into a workspace. A lodge is also available onsite, providing comfortable accommodation during the build process. There is an existing menege, which requires some refurbishment, offering excellent potential for equestrian use. With ample space for paddocks and other facilities, this property is ideal for those with small holding interests or seeking to have their horse at home.

This exceptional property is offered chain-free, presenting a rare chance to create a unique home in a peaceful and spacious setting, with significant potential.

The Area

Ardleigh is a small village in the Tendring district and is amidst arguably the prettiest countryside in Essex. With a village shop, a highly regarded gastro pub and a fantastic local village school, Ardleigh has local amenities within walking distance. Perfectly located between the peaceful Dedham Vale (aonb) and the thriving city of Colchester, giving you easy access to the best of both worlds and an abundance of high street shops, eateries, entertainment and leisure facilities only a short drive away. Ardleigh has excellent transport links via the A12 and A120, whilst also being a short drive from Colchester or Manningtree Mainline Station, making the daily commute effortless. Additionally, there is a regular bus service to Colchester, Manningtree and Harwich.

Further Information

Tenure - Freehold
Council tax on the lodge - Tendring Band A
Mains Water, Sewerage and Electricity
Oil fired central heating
Lodge is centrally heated via bottles gas