3 bed flat for sale

Redwood Drive, Writtle, Chelmsford CM1

Share of freehold - viewings from 15th September 2025

Situated in the sought after village of Writtle, Longmeads Apartments is a prestigious development, conveniently located within walking distance of the picturesque village green and surrounding amenities, including a regular bus service that runs through the village and provides access into Chelmsford and beyond.

Located on the ground floor with views of the beautifully landscaped communal gardens, this feature apartment has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one of which is a principal en-suite, and comes with two allocated car parking spaces. Step inside, the interior has been designed with incredible bespoke detail, with all appliances to remain as part of the sale.

The original building, which was completely retained throughout construction, achieved Green Plaque status in 2022. The grounds are beautifully landscaped, with private parking allocated. Each apartment is completely bespoke, with no two units being the same. Individually designed luxury kitchens and bathroom fittings, as well as a comprehensive Automist Smartscan Fire Suppression System, have been installed throughout the development.

Location: Writtle is served with a Co-Op store providing your daily essentials, and a selection of places to eat and drink catering to a wide range of tastes and budgets, including the renowned Olio restaurant on the village green. The charming village green and duck pond provide a wonderful heart to the village. Located just outside is the Hylands Park estate with 574 acres of parkland and the Neo-Classical elegant villa Hylands House. Writtle has educational facilities for all ages with Writtle Infant & Juniors, Hylands high school and Writtle agricultural college.

Situated to the west of Chelmsford, the village is conveniently located within 3 miles of Chelmsford city centre and is conveniently located within easy access of the A414 and A12. Those commuting by rail have the option of either Chelmsford's mainline station with a journey time as fast as 32 minutes as well as Ingatestone station.

Chelmsford city centre offers a thriving nightlife with a selection of bars and a wide selection of places to eat from independent family restaurants to well known chain restaurants serving cuisines from around the world, Chelmsford features a comprehensive range of shopping facilities with its pedestrianised High Street, two shopping precincts and hugely popular Bond Street with John Lewis store. Chelmsford is extremely popular with leisure enthusiasts with a selection of sports clubs and gyms including the newly refurbished Riverside Ice & Leisure centre.

Chelmsford is renowned for its educational excellence and alongside the local schools, it offers two of the country’s top performing grammar schools, Writtle agricultural college, Anglian Ruskin University and a selection of private schools.