New Homes in Halstead
Found in Essex in the South East of England, Halstead is around 50 miles north east of Central London. With trains to the capital from nearby Braintree taking around an hour, houses in Halstead are 13 miles from Colchester, and double that from Ipswich.
Whether you’re heading to the nearby seaside and Hamford Water, visiting the local heritage museum or exploring Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum, you’ll also find Molly’s Wood and Broaks Wood close to town. Top all that off with a relaxing walk along the River Colne, when you pick from our latest developments near Halstead below
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Halstead boasts an efficient transport links network which includes buses, trains and motorways.Colchester is within easy reach by either car or bus; you can take the 88 bus or drive via the A1124 for about 40 minutes. Ipswich also sits next door, accessible via the A1124 and A12. Trains take approximately 1 hour and a half and are operated by Greater Anglia.If you need to commute to London for work, you can easily travel by car. The journey takes a little less than 2 hours via the A120 and M11. By rail, London Liverpool Street is about 2 hours away.
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Halstead is a great place to raise your children, home to various amenities and excellent schools to choose from. Here we’ve picked some of the best primary, secondary and higher education institutions that have strong academic reputation.
Primary Secondary Further education St Andrew’s Church of England Primary The Ramsey Academy Colchester County High School Richard de Clare Community Academy Hedingham School The Sixth Form College Holy Trinity Primary Alec Hunter Academy Hedingham Sixth Form -
Art enthusiasts, history buffs, nature explorers; Halstead has it all. Whatever your interest, this pretty market town boasts a unique cultural heritage and spectacular open countryside.If you’d like to know more about the history of this Essex hub, here are some of the best indoor attractions in the area:• Hedingham Castle• Halstead Heritage Museum• Colne Valley Postal History MuseumIf you prefer roaming the South East beautiful landscape, these are the nature spots you cannot miss:• Hamford Water• Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum• Molly’s Wood• Broaks Wood• River Colne Promenade
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The picturesque town of Halstead lies next door to Colchester, Ipswich and London while also benefiting from access to the southeastern coast. If you love the great outdoors, Dedham Vale, Suffolk Heaths and Chiltern Hills are a stone’s throw.