Looking for houses for sale in Great Dunmow?
Positioned exactly in the middle of Braintree and Bishop’s Stortford, Great Dunmow is ideal for those who need to be in London for work but prefer to spend their weekends as far from a tube station as possible.
With a population that has grown by around 30% in the last decade, Great Dunmow is designed for people who value their time just as much as their surroundings.
Why buy a new home in Great Dunmow?
Great Dunmow is one of the most practical Essex market towns, making it a reliable choice for long-term stability. The town features older buildings like mellow plaster cottages, a riverside church and a beautifully restored Malthouse, while the pretty high street is lined with a choice of local shops.
There’s also a range of newly built Dandara homes, giving you plenty of options to find a new home that has everything you need.
Things to do in Great Dunmow
The Great Dunmow town centre is a popular high street that offers a collection of shops and places to eat that give you plenty of reasons to walk into town. If you are looking for a spot to catch up with friends, Meadow Hill Coffee shop is the local go-to for breakfast, while Casa Great Dunmow is a great venue for all occasions, with award-winning tapas and cocktail menu.
You won’t need to go far to clear your head either. The Flitch Way Trail, which is a 15-mile green corridor, follows the old railway line towards Braintree or Bishop’s Stortford. The Gardens of Easton Lodge in nearby Little Easton also offer stunning seasonal displays, providing a peaceful area just a few minutes from your front door.
For something a little more unusual, Talliston House & Gardens is often called “Britain’s Most Extraordinary Home” and has been transformed into a labyrinth, each set in a different time and place.
What are the options for commuting in Great Dunmow, Essex?
Getting around Great Dunmow is simple. For those who like the independence of their own car, the A120, which links the M11 motorway, gets you into central London in less than an hour and a half. Braintree is also around 16 minutes heading east on the A120, whereas Bishop’s Stortford is about 18 minutes in the opposite direction.
If you’d rather let someone else do the driving, a short trip to Bishop’s Stortford Station puts you on a train to London Liverpool Street in under 40 minutes, or north to the historic streets of Cambridge in around the same time.
For those who frequently find themselves checking departure boards for work or leisure, Stanstead Airport is only a ten-minute drive away.
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With so much to enjoy, and a superb choice of spacious, beautifully-designed new homes available, why not check out our new houses for sale in Great Dunmow?
