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Welcome To Wivenhoe Gardens

Discover Wivenhoe Gardens, a stunning new development offering 2-bedroom bungalows, a 2-bedroom coach house, and spacious 2, 3 & 4-bedroom houses in the welcoming town of Wivenhoe Essex, nestled nearby the scenic River Colne.

Enjoy a lifestyle where local shops, top-rated schools, and traditional pubs are just moments away, with the rolling countryside of rural Essex stretching beyond. This community offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience.

Just a short drive away, historic Colchester provides a rich mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. With excellent transport links via the A12 for onward travel to the M11 for journeys into Central London and Wivenhoe Station, commuting to London Liverpool Street takes just over an hour. Coastal escapes like Frinton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze are also easily accessible.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or growing family, Wivenhoe Gardens offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Essex’s most desirable locations.

Specification

Kitchen
• Thoughtfully designed contemporary kitchen with laminate work surface,
upstands, stainless steel splashback to hob
• Laminate work surface to utility*
• Bosch stainless steel chimney extractor hood
• Bosch built-in double oven (4 bed homes)
• Bosch built-in single oven (2 & 3 bed homes and coach house)
• Bosch 5 zone ceramic hob (4 bed houses)
• Bosch 4 zone ceramic hob (2 & 3 bed homes and FOG)
• Integrated fridge freezer
• Integrated dishwasher
• Integrated washer/ dryer in kitchen except when there is a separate
utility, space is provided for your own free-standing washing machine
and dryer in utility*
• 1½ bowl inset stainless steel sink with drainer
• Vado Sky Mono kitchen mixer with swivel spout in chrome
• Single bowl inset stainless steel sink to utility*
• Amtico First Collection flooring to kitchen/breakfast area

Cloakrooms, bathrooms & en suites
• Pure White Elegant European Modern Roca sanitaryware
• Vado Matrix mono tap
• Full height tiling to separate shower cubicle*
• Full height tiling around bath with Vado DGS thermostatically controlled
shower and folding glass shower screen in family bathroom (except when
there is a separate shower cubicle)*
• Shaving point to family bathroom
• White ladder-style heated towel radiator to family
bathroom and en suites
• Porcelanosa wall tiling
• Amtico First Collection flooring

Plumbing, heating & electrical
• White switches and sockets throughout
• Downlights to kitchen/family room, Utility*, en suites, WCs, bathrooms.
Pendant lighting to all other rooms
• Pre-wiring for Hyper-fast Fibre Optic Broadband (compatible with
Sky multiroom and Glass)
• Air Source Heat Pump wet traditional system and underfloor heating
to ground floor thermostatically controlled radiators to all other rooms
• Telephone socket in understairs cupboard
• Ceiling mounted heat and smoke detectors
Internal finishes
• White internal doors to all rooms
• PVCu windows and French doors
• Wardrobes to bedroom one
• Ceilings are smooth and finished in white emulsion
• All internal walls are finished in white emulsion (except where tiled)
• All woodwork to be finished in white satin
• Polished chrome door handles throughout

External finishes
• Paved patio area to rear garden
• External tap to rear of property
• Retractable garage doors with batten light fitting*
• Off-street parking
• Street lighting with dusk to dawn sensors located
in parking and footpath areas
• Light with sensor to front of property
• Light to rear of property
• Electric vehicle charger

Environmental details
• Built with timber frame construction which improves thermal efficiency &
reduces CO2 emissions
• Smart meters installed to record your energy use and automatically send
out meter readings
• Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) that provide energy efficient,
thermostatically controlled heating with high Seasonal Coefficient of
Performance (SCOP) throughout the year and a low carbon footprint
• Double glazed PVCu windows providing a high level of thermal insulation
• A-rated kitchen appliances to reduce water and energy use*
• Dual flush mechanisms to toilets to reduce water usage
• High levels of insulation and wall cavities to limit heat loss in the winter
and reduce heat gain in the summer
• Low energy lighting throughout
• Significant amounts of recycling of waste materials and packaging during
the construction of each home to reduce the environmental impact of
the development
• To support the conservation of bats which contribute significantly
to urban biodiversity, bat boxes will be located to the eaves or gables
on house