New build homes for sale in Witham
Witham is a welcoming Essex market town that offers a combination of community spirit, attractive green spaces and excellent transport connections. With significant residential growth in recent years, the town has a fresh, forward-looking energy while retaining its strong sense of local identity.
Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a well-connected base, a growing family in search of a friendly community with good schools and open spaces, or a professional commuter seeking a home within easy reach of London, our new-build homes in Witham are designed to suit a range of lifestyles.
Discover life in Witham
Witham offers a well-rounded range of everyday amenities, with a town centre that includes supermarkets, high street retailers and a variety of independent shops, cafés and restaurants. The town's weekly market is a long-standing local tradition, adding to Witham's strong community feel, while the leisure centre provides popular entertainment and fitness facilities for residents of all ages.
The surrounding Essex countryside offers excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, with the Essex Way long-distance footpath passing through the area.
Why choose a Redrow home in Witham?
At Redrow, we design homes for premium modern living. Our developments include:
- Ultrafast broadband connectivity
- Boutique bedrooms
- Balanced & spacious layouts
- Pedestrian & cycle-friendly neighbourhoods
- Access to green spaces
- Thoughtfully designed, well-landscaped communities
Education and schools in Witham
Witham has a range of primary schools serving the town and its surrounding villages, alongside well-regarded secondary schools. For further education, Braintree College and Colchester Institute are easily accessible. For higher education, the University of Essex in Colchester is just a 40-minute drive away, while Anglia Ruskin University’s Chelmsford campus is within comfortable reach.
Transport links in Witham
Witham is well connected for a town of its size, making it a practical base for commuters heading into London and across the region. Witham station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 45 minutes. Regular services also run to Colchester and Ipswich, making Witham a convenient hub for travel across the East of England. Bus services connect the town with surrounding villages and key destinations throughout the area.
The A12 runs directly through Witham, providing swift connections to Chelmsford, London, Colchester and Ipswich. The A120 links the town northward to Braintree and Stansted Airport, which offers a wide range of domestic and international routes.
Start your new build journey in Witham
Our Sales Experts are on hand to help you find your new-build home in Witham. For more information about our developments, visit a Show Home or contact our team today.
We also offer a range of schemes to help you buy a Redrow home. If you're looking to move from an existing property, explore our Movemaker service.
- £375,000 to £785,000
- 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- It’s not hard to see why new homes in Witham are popular. Surrounded by the open fields of the Essex countryside, yet just 45 minutes from London Liverpool Street by train, Witham is perfectly placed for city commuters. And with Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ schools within walking distance, it’s ideal for your family too, providing something for everyone. The Mulberries offer a choice of one and two-bedroom apartments and two, three, four and five-bedroom homes from Redrow's Heritage Collection, so there’s something for every family size and budget (particularly with Stamp Duty contributions and our Help to Sell scheme on hand). Discover best-of-both-worlds living here, with supermarkets close by and outstanding transport links, coupled with an abundance of green space. You’re never far away from a day out in the Essex countryside, with plenty of parks and nature walks to explore and an array of high street and designer shopping centres nearby, including Chelmsford and Braintree Village. You’ll also find easy access to transport links and the city by both rail, road and bus. Our Witham new build Show Home is now open, so you can get started on your new home journey today.
- £465,000 to £700,000
- 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- Offering a superb selection of new homes in Braintree, Millview Park combines the best of town and country living in Essex. With energy-efficient Eco Electric homes, a community orchard, landscaped open spaces, children's play areas and excellent local schools including Bocking Primary School nearby, it's a development designed with modern family life in mind. Part of Redrow's award-winning Heritage Collection, these beautifully crafted homes draw inspiration from the elegance of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, combining traditional exterior with spacious, contemporary interiors. Residents can enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere alongside the convenience of everyday amenities close to home. Families will benefit from a choice of highly regarded schools in the local area, while commuters are well connected thanks to easy access to Braintree station and the M11, making travel across Essex and into London straightforward. For leisure and recreation, Great Notley Country Park is just a short distance away, offering Essex's longest children's play trail, a fishing lake, scenic walking and cycling routes, and acres of open countryside to explore. Every Eco Electric home at Millview Park is heated by an air source heat pump and features underfloor heating to the ground floor as standard, helping homeowners enjoy greater comfort and energy efficiency for years to come.
- Coming soon
- 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- Discover our characterful, high-specification 2, 3, 4 & 5 bedroom new homes coming soon to Shenfield on the outskirts of Brentwood. Part of our exclusive Heritage Collection, the exteriors are inspired by Arts & Crafts architecture, while inside are modern, flexible layouts. Perfectly positioned, these premium new homes in Shenfield are just 1.5 miles from Shenfield Station. From here, fast services reach London Liverpool Street in under 25 minutes, and the Elizabeth line provides seamless travel across London and straight through to Heathrow Airport, ideal for professionals and frequent flyers. Easy access to the A12 further enhances connectivity. You’ll find plenty of shops and places to eat and drink in Shenfield, such as The Lot Bar & Restaurant, The Green Dragon and the highly-popular The Rose Shenfield. Head a bit further into Brentwood and you’ll discover even more, including a Sainsbury’s supermarket, M&S, FIGO Italian restaurant and Mason’s Restaurant with its fine food and wines. There’s lots to keep you entertained here too. Maybe take in a show at Brentwood Theatre, enjoy a work-out at The Brentwood Centre or hit the fairways at Hartswood Golf Club? While you’re close to a great selection of amenities, the picturesque Essex countryside and green open spaces are nearby too. You have a choice of four country parks around Brentwood: Hutton Country Park, Merrymeade Country Park, Weald Country Park, and Warley Country Park. Providing your new home at King’s Oak with the perfect balance of town and country living. Families will also appreciate the wide range of schools available for children of all ages. For younger pupils, options include Bright Horizons Phoenix Day Nursery and Preschool, Shenfield St Mary’s Church of England Primary School, and Brentwood Independent Preparatory School, which is located just 2.5 miles from King's Gate. Older students are well served by Shenfield High School, Brentwood County High School, and the highly regarded Anglo European School, just 3 miles from the development. We could also help you enjoy an even easier move to King’s Oak in Shenfield. With Part Exchange, we could buy your current home, so you could move into a premium Redrow new build and avoid frustrating chains and expensive agent fees. There’s Help to Sell too, where we could take care of selling your current home and contribute towards your estate agent's fees.
- £250,000 to £850,000
- 1, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- For those seeking the perfect new home in Basildon, look no further than Westley Green. Just thirty miles and 35 minutes by train from Central London, yet a world away from the city stress, this new Basildon development is perfectly placed for you and your family. Westley Green, Langdon Hills, creates new homes designed for modern living, with a selection of quality new houses from Redrow’s award-winning Heritage Collection. That means these Essex new builds benefit from plenty of room and open-plan spaces, with a traditional exterior and a contemporary interior. The brand new Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery opened its doors at Westley Green in September 2024. The school is part of the ‘Outstanding’ Lee Chapel family of schools and has the very highest expectations and aspirations for all pupils. Chapel Hill is sure to be a fantastic school for your child to grow, develop and succeed. You’ll have the Essex countryside on your doorstep here, with plenty of green spaces across the local area and within the Westley Green development itself. However, Basildon is far from a sleepy commuter town. In fact, it’s alive with open spaces, top class sports facilities, superb shopping and excellent local schools, all of which make it a great place to live in its own right. Contact us today to find out how you can be part of this exciting development in Langdon Hills.
