Initial price	£650,000
29/07/25	£600,000
Price Change	-7.69%

This unique four-bedroom detached Grade II Listed cottage, formerly a pair of cottages dating back to 1723, boasts a rich history and offers a versatile space for various uses, subject to obtaining necessary consents. The property features exposed timbers, red brick fireplaces, and wood burning stoves throughout, along with a range of outbuildings, including a large garage/workshop, redundant detached cottage, and a bridleway providing access to the rear. The cottage itself has a mix of modern and period features, including a kitchen/breakfast room, study, and three reception rooms, with the former chapel offering additional space. The property sits on a plot of approximately 0.38 acres, close to the centre of the popular village of Layer de la Haye, just south-west of Colchester, with its excellent amenities, including a shop, two public houses, village hall, and primary school.