Witham is located at the very heart of Essex, midway between Colchester and Chelmsford. It is a pleasant Georgian town with a history dating back to the time of King Alfred. If you take a walk around Witham you will discover a wealth of 16th century buildings, of particular note is the timber-framed Spread Eagle Inn. Witham is popular with people wishing to move from more metropolitan areas. If you are considering searching for property for sale in Witham you will find the town offers a wide variety of good quality housing, ranging from exclusive four and five bedroom residences to keenly priced two and three bedroom terraced houses. You can choose from brand new houses, detached bungalows, Grade II listed cottages, modern and Victorian town houses as well as apartments in brand new purpose built developments.
Amenities for properties in Witham
Witham has a small town centre with two shopping precincts - the Newland Shopping Centre and the Grove Centre, where there are a number of small shops and the majority of high street banks. The town has three supermarkets; Tesco, Morrisons and Netto, which are a short distance from the town centre. Leisure facilities include Bramston Sports Centre, a bowling alley, a library, as well as several golf clubs. For families with children of school age, Witham has several primary schools and two secondary schools. For higher education Essex University, with its renowned research capability, is only eighteen miles to the north and easily reached by road and rail, and the new and progressive Anglia Polytechnic University is situated close by in Chelmsford.
Transport for Witham
Witham Railway Station is a short walk from the town centre. Commuters considering Witham property will discover a regular service operates into London Liverpool Street Station during the morning and evening peak times, with a journey time of approximately 45 minutes. Services also operate to Clacton, Harwich, Ipswich and Norwich. Witham is adjacent to the A12 between Chelmsford and Colchester, with Braintree and Maldon to the north and south. With the opening of the new A120, Witham is now approximately only 30 minutes from Stansted Airport. Regular bus services operate to Braintree, Colchester, Chelmsofrd and Maldon, as well as coaches to Victoria Coach Station in central London.
Surrounding areas
Those people searching for houses for sale in Witham might also like to consider property for sale in Maldon, Dunmow and Braintree.
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