Location

Enjoying a semi-rural position, Writtle is on the edge of the glorious Essex countryside, yet boasts straightforward travel connections into the thriving city of Chelmsford and beyond – ensuring the homes at Oakwood Terrace are perfectly located to offer the very best in peaceful surroundings, and easy access to everything you could want from the wider area.

Excellent local road links mean residents of Oakwood Terrace are within easy reach of the A414, in turn connecting with the M11 which leads north to Stansted Airport and onwards to the famous city of Cambridge. Writtle's close connections to the A12 offers a direct route into London and also means north-east Essex and picturesque Suffolk – with their stunning landscapes and beautiful coastlines – are also easy to reach. Shenfield and Brentwood – with their upmarket offerings – are just 10 and 11 miles away respectively, and with arrival of Crossrail now enabling direct journeys to some hugely notable and popular destinations, residents of Oakwood Terrace will be able to take advantage of the significantly improved access into and through central London like never before.

For those who like to explore, the region north-east of Chelmsford, encircled by the A414, M11 and A120 is filled with quiet, picturesque villages, each with characterful, upmarket restaurants and public houses serving fine ales, well-chosen wines and excellent foodYou will find everything you could possibly need just a stone's throw away in central Chelmsford, with an eclectic mix of major high street brands and department stores alongside fashionable coffee houses, restaurants and fine eateries that will please the most experimental in culinary tastes.

For leisure and entertainment, there are a wealth of health and fitness clubs in the city – or you can visit the modern multi-screen cinema, Civic Theatre, or catch a day's play at Essex County Cricket Club.

If you prefer to relax with your family in beautiful surroundings, then Hylands Park is ideal. Popular with all ages, the pristine grounds are dotted with woodlands and include a large play area for children, with cafés open in the summer for coffees, ice-creams and snacks. The prestigious Hylands House itself is a highly sought-after venue for exclusive fairs, and the estate plays host to a wide variety of events and shows that can be enjoyed throughout the year.

Good education opportunities in the area are almost peerless, with the Writtle Green Pre-School and the Writtle Infant and Junior schools serving families with younger children locally – and a wide selection of secondary school choices available in-and-around around Chelmsford. Schools ranging from the nearby Hylands School, through to the well-respected King Edward VI Grammar School and Chelmsford County High School For Girls are all known for their very high ongoing performances.

For those wanting to continue their education further, Chelmsford is home to several major arms of the Anglia Ruskin University, and Writtle itself is home to the Academy Arts Theatre School and the long-established Writtle University College ; centred around the site of one of King John's 13th-century hunting lodges, it is one of the oldest and largest land-based colleges in the UK, providing further and higher education courses in agricultural and design fields

Description

Oakwood Terrace presents a boutique development of just four beautifully crafted homes—designed to combine architectural charm with contemporary living.

Every property has been meticulously planned to reflect the character of its setting, while incorporating high-quality materials, thoughtfully landscaped gardens, integrated garages and ample private parking. These homes achieve an outstanding balance of timeless elegance, modern convenience, and superior comfort.

Internally, each residence showcases an exceptional level of finish. Kitchens have been individually designed by Wooden Heart of Weybridge to provide a sophisticated blend of classic and contemporary styles. Bespoke shaker cabinetry is paired with quartz stone worktops, matching splashbacks, integrated appliances, and a Quooker boiling water tap—creating a space that's as functional as it is beautiful.

The specification continues to impress throughout. Bathrooms and en suites feature premium fittings by Crosswater, Axor, Amera, and Vado—delivering a luxurious, spa-like experience. The living areas are finished with Karndean Aviemore Oak herringbone flooring with detailed border trims, while bedrooms and landings are carpeted in an indulgent wool blend for underfoot comfort and warmth.

This rare collection is a unique opportunity to secure a thoughtfully designed home in one of Essex's most desirable village locations—perfect for families and professionals alike, with excellent connectivity to Chelmsford, London and beyond.