Essex is a county in the southeast of England. This county borders London to the south and the North Sea to the east. It is a popular county for homeowners who want an easy commute to the capital while still enjoying stunning natural surroundings and more affordable property prices. The inviting towns and villages also make for rich environments to raise a family.
Leaders currently have eight branches in Essex, covering Sales and Lettings in Braintree, Chelmsford, Clacton on Sea, Colchester, Halstead, Kelvedon, Southend-on-Sea and Witham. Contact us to find out more about selling, renting, letting or buying a property in Essex.
Essex has everything the homeowner could ask for. Whether you’re looking for a remote location to relax and unwind, historic towns with lively communities, or a home on the coast, this county offers all the benefits of country living with easy access to Chelmsford, Colchester, and London.
Popular towns for house hunting include Basildon, Purfleet, Grays, and Chelmsford. All of these towns have fantastic links to the capital including regular trains to London Liverpool Street in under 40 minutes as well as access to main arteries like the M25. Stansted Airport is also in the west of the county, providing local and international flights.
For those looking for a more relaxed and idyllic lifestyle, there are countless villages and rural areas including historic Castle Hedingham, Billericay, and Dedham. These make the most of the relaxing rivers, woods, and fields and also show off some stunning Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Families looking for the best of both worlds will find culture, convenience, and community in places like Colchester and Harlow. Colchester has been around since the days of the Roman Empire and has a rich history to explore. It also has outstanding schools, a thriving market, and transport links with London.
With such a wide variety of landscapes, towns, villages, and cities, there is plenty to keep you occupied on the weekends. Whether you enjoy the great outdoors or want to experience cosmopolitan city life away from London, Essex is the perfect place to settle down and buy a home.
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