Braintree is 15 miles west of Colchester and lies on two rivers located at the junction of two Roman roads. It is an ancient settlement also mentioned in Domesday and today it is still a major town having gained considerable importance in the seventeenth century as the chief wool centre of the area. There are many attractive half-timbered houses in the town testifying to its earlier prosperity. In the nineteenth century it came to further prominence as the home of the Courtaulds silk factory. There are many antique shops, restaurants and bars and a modern Leisure Centre.
Albert Court is situated off Railway Street close to shops in the town centre. The development consists of 50 flats...
Facilities include a house manager and 24 hour emergency Careline system, lift, residents' lounge, communal laundry, video and telephone security door...
Bellamy House is situated in New Street with views of St Michael's Church and close to the centre of Braintree...
Facilities include a part time house manager and 24 hour emergency Careline system, lift, residents' lounge and communal laundry. There is...
Facilities include non-resident management staff and community alarm service, lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities and garden.
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Great Bradfords House is situated off the Coggeshall Road to the east of the town centre. ...
Facilities: A two-course meal is served at lunchtime in the communal dining room, and there is a lovely large conservatory...
Hanover Court consists of just six apartments at the end of Carrington Way which is off Church Lane in Bocking...
Facilities include a visiting manager and emergency alarm service and estate management services.
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High Elms is situated off the Notley Road close to the town centre to the north of the A120 by-pass. ...
Facilities include a house manager, emergency alarm system, landscaped gardens, lift to all floors, communal lounge and library, UPVC...
Meadow Park Retirement Village is situated off Totoiseshell Way in a 12 acre site to the south of the town...
Facilities include a visiting manager and emergency alarm service, clubhouse and dining facilities, and attractive gardens and grounds.
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Facilities include on-site staff (24/7) non resident management and emergency alarm service, gym, hairdressing salon, guest room, dining room, car parking...
Stuarts Way is situated off Chapel Hill and consists of 18 flats and bungalows built by St Edwards Housing Association...
Facilities include a visiting manager and emergency alarm service and entry phone system.
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Tabor Place is situated in Tabor Gardens, a residential development to the northeast of the town. Tabor Place is the...
Facilities is a house manager and emergency alarm system, guest suite, laundry and residents' lounge.
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Thames Close & Lea Close are situated off Chelmer Road to the southeast of the town centre and within walking...
Facilities include a visiting manager and emergency alarm service.
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The Hawthorns is situated off Tortoiseshell Way adjacent to Meadow Park Retirement Village and consists of retirement apartments for rent...
Facilities include a resident manager and emergency alarm service and estate management services.
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Victoria Court is situated close to shops off Railway Street and consists of 40 flats completed in 2001.
...Facilities include a resident house manager and emergency alarm service, lift, residents' lounge, laundry, video security door entry system, guest suite,...
Facilities include non-resident management with staff on site from 7am to 8.45pm. Alarm system, lounge, dining room and summer house...