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The Shires by Redrow Homes in Horndon on the Hill

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About the Development

Surrounded by open Essex countryside, just to the West of Basildon, The Shires, Bulphan is an ideal place for you and your family to set up home. From a huge choice of good and outstanding local schools, to the luxury leisure of Langdon Hills Golf and Country Club right on your doorstep, there is something for everyone in this sought after setting. Add in direct trains to Fenchurch Street in just 35minutes, and a wealth of shopping and leisure facilities in the nearby town and you have everything you need.

This exciting new development of 3 and 4 bedroom homes near London is sure to be in huge demand, so register your interest today to make sure you don’t miss out.

Amenities

There are several McColl’s convenience stores within easy reach of The Shires, with a Tesco superstore just around the corner on Mandeville Way leading into town.
For GPs, register with Langdon Hills Medical Centre (SS16 6SA, call us) and for dentists try Langdon Hills Dental Care (Sat Nav SS16 6HG, call us).

Dining

You don’t have to be a member to enjoy high class dining at Langdon Hills Country Club, with the Sunday roast a firm favourite with locals. Head into town and you’ll find a huge choice with something to suit every taste and budget. Festival leisure Park is home to Nandos, Pizza Hut, TGI Fridays and Chiquitos, to name but a few, while nearby Billericay has The Magic Mushroom, a highly-rated a la carte restaurant. Horndon on the Hill boasts the Bell Inn and The Ostlers, while Bulphan is home to the Dog and Partridge and Elona’s Restaurant at Ye Olde Plough.

Education

We understand that school work is as important as getting to work for our family homebuyers, so we always build close to a selection of excellent schools. Residents of the Shires can choose from a variety of local primary schools, including the outstanding Great Berry Primary, along with Bulphan CofE Primary, Lincewood Primary and Merrylands Primary, all of which are rated good.
Older pupils can choose between Hassenbrook Academy and Gable Hall School in Stanford le Hope, the good rated Basildon Academy and James Hornsby School, or Woodlands School, which is rated good with outstanding features.

Leisure

There is a lively sports and social scene at Langdon Hills Golf and Country Club, right on your doorstep, with much more on offer in nearby Basildon. Festival Leisure Park includes a Hollywood Bowl, a Cineworld cinema, a gym and a popular play park, along with a host of family favourite restaurants, while the Towngate Theatre offers live entertainment with a varied programme throughout the year.
Closer to home, Langdon Hills Country Park and Northlands Wood Country Park are great places to get outdoors and explore, enjoying some quality family time away from the smartphone screen. You can also enjoy a traditional day at the seaside at classic resorts like Canvey Island and Southend on Sea, all within easy reach of home.

Shopping

The recently refurbished Eastgate Shopping Centre in Basildon offers over 100 stores and is surrounded by a pedestrianised shopping centre featuring all your favourite brands. If you prefer out of town shopping, check out Westgate Shopping Park, Pipps Hill Retail Park or Mayflower Retail Park.

For that special shopping trip, the famous Lakeside Shopping Centre has 250 stores just a short drive away in Grays, while the massive Blue Water Shopping Centre offers even more, with 330 stores and 40 restaurants just over the river in Dartford.

Transport

The Shires lies between the main arterial routes of the A127 and the A13, offering easy access to the M25 in just 10miles and London beyond. Chelmsford is around 20miles and Southend on Sea approximately 14miles.
Laindon Station, just a short drive from the development, has direct trains to Fenchurch Street taking just 35minutes, with up to six services per hour in peak times and plenty of parking or regular commuters. If you are heading further afield, London Southend Airport is 14miles, Stansted is 39miles and Gatwick is around 50miles.

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