3 Bedroom Detached House

Hamlet Road, Old Moulsham, Chelmsford, CM2

A Rare Double Plot in the Heart of Old Moulsham

Guide Price: £950,000

Freehold | Approx. 1,750 sq. ft | Three Bedrooms | Outbuildings | Exceptional Potential (STPP)

Occupying one of the most coveted addresses within Old Moulsham, this charming detached period home presents a truly exceptional and rare opportunity. Situated on a double-width plot, encompassing the undeveloped sites of numbers 8 and 10 Hamlet Road, this property offers an expansive garden and scope for development or extension (subject to the necessary planning permissions). Opportunities of this nature in Old Moulsham are exceedingly rare

The Property

This handsome late-Victorian residence is set back from the road behind a mature hedge and wrought-iron fencing, with a gated entrance opening onto a block-paved driveway providing ample parking and access to a large detached garage and workshop.

Internally, the accommodation extends to approximately 1,750 sq. ft, arranged over two floors. The ground floor comprises:

• A welcoming entrance hall with access to the open-plan living and dining room, complete with bay window, feature fireplace, and original floorboards.

• A well-proportioned kitchen/breakfast room, overlooking the rear gardens and fitted with solid timber units and extensive work surfaces.

• A utility room, ground floor bathroom, and an additional office/studio, ideal for home working or creative pursuits.

The first floor offers three generous bedrooms and a family bathroom, all full of character and natural light.

Outside

The gardens are a standout feature

The garage and workshop provide excellent storage or conversion potential, while the broad driveway accommodates multiple vehicles. The rear garden is laid mainly to lawn with a greenhouse, established shrubs, and specimen trees

Location – Old Moulsham, Chelmsford

Hamlet Road sits at the very heart of Old Moulsham, one of Chelmsford’s most desirable and historic residential quarters. This tree-lined, character-filled area is celebrated for its mix of period homes and its village-like atmosphere

Residents enjoy proximity to the independent boutiques, cafés, and restaurants of Moulsham Street, as well as excellent local schools such as Moulsham Infant & Junior, Moulsham High, and Chelmsford County High School for Girls and King Edward VI Grammar School.

For commuters, Chelmsford Station (approx. 0.8 miles) provides regular services to London Liverpool Street in around 35 minutes. The A12 and A414 are easily accessible, connecting to the M25 and surrounding countryside.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the River Chelmer and Central Park, both just a short stroll away, offering scenic walking and cycling routes through to Admirals Park, Hylands Park, and beyond.

Key Features

• Rare double-width plot (approx. 162.7 sq. m / 1,750 sq. ft house)

• Detached Victorian family home with character features

• Scope for development or new dwelling (STPP)

• Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, three reception areas

• Large private garden with mature trees

• Detached garage and workshop

• Off-road parking for several cars

• Prime Old Moulsham location

Agent’s Note:

Plots of this calibre and potential in Old Moulsham seldom come to the market. This is a must-see opportunity for those seeking a unique home with development scope, set in one of Chelmsford’s most sought-after residential roads.

For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact McCartney Sales & Lettings – Old Moulsham Office on