Howbridge Road, Witham, CM8 1DA

Howbridge Hall, Witham A rare Grade II listed Tudor residence with an ancillary cottage, lake, and 2 acres of grounds Dating back to the early 1500s, Howbridge Hall is one of Witham’s original seven historic “Halls” and stands today as a remarkable example of Tudor architecture, seamlessly blending heritage with refined modern living. Set within two acres of beautifully established grounds, this Grade II listed country house offers not only an imposing main residence but also two additional dwellings, extensive garaging, and lifestyle outbuildings, making it one of the area’s most distinguished private estates. The Main House With origins in the 16th century, the Hall is constructed with a timber frame, rendered elevations, and traditional tiled roof, exuding period charm and authenticity. Inside, the accommodation extends to 3,600 sq. ft. (approx.) and is arranged to showcase both grandeur and comfort. Five principal receptions including an elegant drawing room with Tudor fireplace, richly panelled dining room, morning room, and a private library with handcrafted bar. A bespoke kitchen with pantry, functional laundry room, and access to a generous cellar. To the first floor, four double bedrooms, three with ensuite facilities, and each offering enchanting views across the gardens and grounds. Notable period features include aged timber floors, ornate fireplaces, and panelling, all adding to the home’s timeless character.

Ancillary Accommodation-

Dovecote Annexe: Adjoining the main house, a charming one/two-bedroom suite with triple-aspect living area and views across the pond, hallway, two double bedrooms and shower room. This property can also benefit from a private garden.

Outbuildings & Lifestyle A detached double garage with adjoining double cart lodge and extensive storage (1,217 sq. ft.). A detached gymnasium/dance studio with vaulted ceiling. Numerous terraces, secluded courtyards, and a delightful wisteria walk. Grounds & Setting Approached via a tree-lined, gated driveway, the Hall enjoys exceptional seclusion while being less than a mile from Witham mainline station (0.9 miles, with direct links to London Liverpool Street). Formal lawns, lavender terraces, and a magnificent lake with filtration system create a parkland setting, enhanced by mature planting, specimen trees, and ornamental features. The estate balances serenity and convenience, offering riverside walks, peaceful vistas, and unrivalled privacy, all within easy reach of Witham’s amenities and fast commuter links. Key Features Grade II listed Tudor Hall, dating to c.1500s Approx. 5,180 sq. ft. total living space Main house: 5 receptions, 4 bedrooms, 3 ensuites 1–2 bed Dovecote Annexe Detached double garage & double cart lodge Detached gym/dance studio Grounds of c.2 acres with lake, courtyards, and tree-lined driveway EPC Exempt