Around and About
Nearby Shops
The nearest shops for most Little Baddow residents are in Danbury, and are within a couple of miles. There is -
A Co-op supermarket on Main Road, Danbury, just west of Eves Corner (towards Chelmsford)
A Post Office within the supermarket
Tesco Express at the petrol station 500 yards east of Eves Corner (towards Maldon)
Newsagent & convenience store in the parade of shops 200 yards east of Eves Corner
Moss Pharmacy facing Eves corner
Dry cleaners facing Eves Corner
“Classic Tastes” Chinese & Indian Takeaway restaurant 500 yards west of Eves Corner (Tel: 01245 226888 to order)
plus a range of other specialist shops.
Large supermarkets can be found at –
Sainsbury’s (corner of Colchester Road and White Hart Lane, Chelmsford)
Tesco’s (corner of Princes Road and Wood Street, Chelmsford)
Asda (Village Square, Chelmer Village)
Waitrose (112 High Street, Billericay)
Further shops are to be found in Boreham, including –
A.G. Smith Butchers, at the junction of Plantation Road and Main Road
Local Co-op at The Larches, off Church Road
Convenience store, including newsagents and Post Office
Fish & Chip Shop & Chinese
Dry Cleaners
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)
Audi – Chelmsford 01245 463700
BMW – Chelmsford 01245 459222
Citroen – Chelmsford 01245 294284 (Sales 294294)
Fiat – Chelmsford 01245 235055
Ford – Chelmsford 0800 3898164 (New Cars 0800 3282 626)
Hyundai – Chelmsford 01245 440571
Jaguar – Brentwood 01277 216161
Land Rover – Chelmsford 01245 611111
Mazda – Colchester 0800 028 6198 or Braintree 01376 342159
Mercedes-Benz – Chelmsford 01245 399399
MG Rover – Chelmsford 01245 467700
Mini – Chelmsford 459222
Mitsubishi – Wickford 01268 769636
Nissan – Chelmsford 01245 355550
Peugeot – Chelmsford 01245 262162
Renault – Chelmsford 01245 615555
MG Rover - – Chelmsford 01245 467700
Seat – Colchester 01206 844455
Toyota – Chelmsford 01245 462222
Vauxhall – Chelmsford 01245 235000
Volkswagen – Chelmsford 01245 268826
Volvo – Witham 08701 607355
Estate Agents
The primary local Estate Agents based in Danbury are –
Bairstow Eves 01245 222916
Church & Hawes 01245 225853
Meacock & Jones 01245 222856
Cinemas & Theatres
Cinemas can be found in Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree and Basildon. The nearest is at the Odeon Chelmsford (parking adjacent, taking small first left immediately as you turn from Parkway into High Bridge Road). For information as to what is showing and screening times –
Visit www.odeon.co.uk or
Telephone 0870 505 0007
For other cinemas, visit www.thisisessex.co.uk, or go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/listings
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)