Around & About
Nearby Shops
The nearest shops for most Little Baddow residents are in Danbury, and are within a couple of miles. There is –
In Danbury
- A Co-op supermarket on Main Road, Danbury, just west of Eves Corner (towards Chelmsford)
- A Post Office within the supermarket
- A petrol station 500 yards east of Eves Corner
- A Tesco Express at the petrol station
- A Newsagent and convenience store in the parade of shops 200 yards east of Eves Corner
- Danbury Fryer takeaway fish and chips, next door to the Tesco Express
- Plus a range of specialist shops, hairdressers, etc.
And at Eves Corners itself
- Boots Pharmacy
- Dry Cleaners
- Specialist Bakers and food store
- “Tea on the Green” cafeteria
Large Supermarkets can be found at
- Sainsbury’s – corner of Colchester Road and White hart Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford
- Tesco’s – corner of Princes Road and Wood Street, Chelmsford
- Asda – Village Square, Chelmer Village
- Morrisons – at first roundabout on approach to Maldon
- Waitrose – 112 High Street, Billericay
In Boreham
- A.G.Smith Butchers – junction of Plantation Road and Main Road
- Co-op Convenience Store – The Larches, off Church Road
- Newsagents incorporating Post Office – The Larches, off Church Road
- Fish & Chip Shop & Chinese Takeaway – The Larches off Church Road
Garages
The nearest garages are –
J & D Hintons, a local garage able to undertake MOTs and general repairs, based in Danbury down a turning 200 yards east of Eves Corner (Tel: 01245 222727)
Estate Agents
The primary local Estate Agents based in Danbury are –
- Bellhouse Estates – 01245 222801
- Church & Hawes – 01245 225853
- Meacock & Jones – 01245 222856
Cinemas & Theatres
Cinemas can be found in Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree & Basildon. The nearest is at The Odeon, Chelmsford. Parking is adjacent in the multi-storey: this can only be accessed by approaching down Parkway from the North (i.e. not from Army & Navy roundabout), and taking the left hand lane at the roundabout junction with High Bridge Road. For information and screening times –
Visit
www.odeon.co.uk or
Telephone 0870 505 0007
For other cinemas, visit
www.thisisessex.co.uk
Nearby theatres can be found at –
Civic Theatre, Fairfield Road, Chelmsford,
Cramphorn Theatre, Market Road, Chelmsford
Both via tel: 01245 606505
www.civictheatres.co.uk
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester, tel: 01206 573948
www.mercurytheatre.co.uk
(Nearby parking at St Mary’s Car Park, Balkerne Hill)
