Thinking of living in Takeley?
Welcome to Takeley, a pretty village set in one of the most desirable areas of the South East, with glorious countryside in abundance, yet with superb transport links and town buzz just a short journey away. The village’s thriving centre is home to amenities of all kinds, while neighbouring Bishop’s Stortford is less than six miles away and offers vibrant and eclectic shopping and eating and drinking out scenes.
Takeley, known for its welcoming community and family-friendly feel, has everything you would expect of a well-appointed village, with a village hall and community centre that offer vibrant social scenes. And when it comes to picking up your everyday essentials, you won’t have far to go, with a convenience store and pharmacy among the local shops. There is also a pub, café, play park and sports field.
Looking to explore the area and get a taste of the great outdoors? The scenic Flitch Way is close by and is perfect for walking and cycling. Flitch Way Country Park is also nearby and is home to a wide array of wildlife, while Hatfield Forest is a striking expanse of picturesque woodland, grass paths and 1,200-year-old trees.
Prior’s Edge offers superb transport connections for commuting by road and rail. The A120 trunk road is moments away for journeys to Bishop's Stortford (16 minutes) and Braintree (20 minutes), also linking to the M11 for Cambridge (46 minutes) and Central London (1 hour and 12 minutes).
Alternatively, Bishop’s Stortford station offers services to Cambridge (37 minutes) and London Liverpool Street in around 45 minutes. For air travel, London Stansted Airport is just a five minute drive from the village, and offers flights around the globe.
With so much to enjoy, and a superb choice of spacious, beautifully-designed Dandara homes available, isn’t it time you checked out one of our new houses for sale in Takeley?