On Saturday 19th October, the team at Burnham Waters will be unveiling a stunning new show home, The Chelmer. If you have been searching for new build retirement bungalows, this highly specified and spacious two-bedroom bungalow, will not disappoint!  

What: Show home launch – The Chelmer
When: Saturday 19th October
What time: 10am – 3pm
Where: Burnham Waters, Maldon Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PF
How to book: Call 01621 861559 or email info@burnhamwaters.co.uk

Interested purchasers are urged to book an appointment to be one of the first to view the newly dressed ‘The Chelmer’ bungalow. There will also be an opportunity to explore the wider development and the range of one, two and three-bedroom, new build retirement bungalows, which are available here.  On the day, members of the Burnham Waters team will be on hand to meet with visitors and to provide them with a personalised tour of the homes available.  

PLUS, take the opportunity to explore our new incentive. This Autumn, we are now offering you the opportunity to take advantage of our ‘no service charge for life' incentive, in conjunction with our assisted move scheme. This means we can help you to sell your existing property now, while helping you to make significant savings on your new home at Burnham Waters in the future.

Set within the beautiful new over 55s lifestyle community, which is being created in Burnham-on-Crouch, The Chelmer is a bright and roomy two-bedroom bungalow. The property covers 124 square meters (1,334 square feet) and has been meticulously designed with comfort and practicality in mind.  

The thoughtfully planned living space, which spans the rear of the property, features a floor to ceiling picture window, which provides a calming and enticing living space with views across the beautifully landscaped gardens. This high specification home boasts a separate utility room, a master bedroom with en-suite and built-in wardrobes, lots of storage and a good loft space.

New build retirement bungalows at Burnham Waters 

Burnham Waters offers a selection of one, two and three-bedroom new build retirement bungalows for sale in Essex, with the first homes here now ready to move in to.

Explore our range of new build retirement bungalows:

One-bedroom retirement bungalows: The Colne and The Stour

Two-bedroom new build bungalows: The Chelmer and The Crouch

Three-bedroom bungalows for the over 55s: The Blackwater

The new retirement bungalows at Burnham Waters incorporate high-quality fixtures, fittings, and appliances throughout. The kitchens include Quartz worktops and Bosch appliances, while the bathrooms include high-end fittings and sanitaryware.

All homes have bi-fold doors opening onto a private patio area and the halls, utility rooms, lounges, and kitchens are fitted with beautiful, hardwearing oak or chestnut effect vinyl plank flooring. Luxury carpets are fitted to all bedrooms, and all bathrooms and en-suites feature tiled floors. There is underfloor heating throughout.

Each property has a driveway for two cars with an electric  vehicle charging point and bicycle and bin storage. There is also cleverly designed additional storage, which is secure and forms part of the property but can be accessed from the driveway – ideal for storing gardening equipment, car accessories and similar.

New build retirement bungalows designed for now, and for the future

If you are looking for new build retirement bungalows in Essex, why not pay a visit to our vibrant new community for the over 55s. We offer a range of retirement bungalows for sale, set within a new village environment.

The village will deliver a range of facilities, including an onsite surgery, as well as plans for a parade of shops, with a baker, a fish and chip shop, beautician, café/restaurant and grocery store. Explore our new retirement village here.  

The wider development will also deliver a suite of leisure facilities to include a swimming pool, as well as a tennis court, gym and fitness suite. Making it the perfect place to get out, get active and to make new friends. Explore our range of leisure facilities here.

All of the homes at Burnham Waters incorporate a host of additional fixtures and features, specifically designed to enhance the lifestyles of our residents.

In addition to offering you a brand new and beautifully finished home,  at Burnham Waters we have incorporated a range of features designed to promote safety, ease and comfort, throughout. Our retirement bungalows are designed to support residents throughout their lifetime in one of our homes.

Features within our new build retirement bungalows include:

Accessibility: within our homes, we have thought about all of the little details that will make your new home accessible and convenient for you now, and in the future.  

Kitchen safety and efficiency: we have incorporated a number of features to make your homes more efficient – and safer for you.

Health and care monitoring: all of our homes are pre-wired for health and care monitoring systems, ensuring that support is there when you need it, without being intrusive.

Read more in our recent blog post about the little details that make a big difference at Burnham Waters.

About Burnham-on-Crouch

The coastal town of Burnham-on-Crouch is a hidden gem. It’s the perfect place to retire and caters for a vast age range. The area is surrounded by historic houses, peaceful countryside and nearby marshland – making it a haven for hikers and birdwatchers. Read more about Burnham-on-Crouch in our recent blog post here.

Burnham’s riverside location on the Essex coast is bursting with picturesque views, beautiful wildlife and coastal flora, plants and shrubberies, all of which can be seen along the Saltmarsh Coast. With miles of coastal and countryside footpaths, there is lots to explore here.  

There are plenty of beautiful walks along the Saltmarsh Coast. You can easily take in the sites of the quaint coastal town and quay on a historic walk, or venture along the sea wall path next to the River Crouch, heading to Creeksea. If you’re feeling adventurous, you could catch the train to Althorne, or further along in North Fambridge and return to Burnham centre by foot along the sea wall.  

For more walking routes along this part of the Essex coast, take a look at our recent blog here.

How to find us

Our address is: Burnham Waters, Maldon Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PF.

Access will be via the main site entrance (on the left-hand side of the B1010, just before the Burnham-on-Crouch town sign). There is ample parking available.