New-build area guide

Francis Gardens

by bellway·Silver End, Essex

Francis Gardens offers a delightful collection of newly built homes on the outskirts of Silver End, a charming garden village in Essex.

Area at a glance

Silver End, at a glance

Schools, transport, what’s nearby.

Silver End is a unique garden village originally built for workers at the Crittall window factory, giving it distinctive architecture and a strong community feel. The village sits between Braintree and Witham, offering excellent transport connections via the A12 and nearby railway stations at Witham (direct trains to London Liverpool Street in under an hour). Local amenities include the village primary school, Silver End Community Centre, and The Square for basic shopping needs. For larger supermarkets, Braintree and Witham are just a short drive away, with major retailers like Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda. The area offers lovely countryside walks and is close to Rivenhall End nature reserve. Secondary school options include Notley High School and Tabor Academy in Braintree. The village maintains its community spirit with regular events and activities centred around the community centre.

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Inside Francis Gardens

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Built by bellway

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