The Dismals is a street located . The street has a length of approximately 450 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Braintree District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 3907433 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of , situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 35.78 miles North East from central London., 6.25 miles North East from Chelmsford, 30.64 miles South West from Ipswich and 33.52 miles South East from Cambridge.
THE DISMALS is within the Post Town of
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Map of The Dismals
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004463 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Dismals
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Chelmsford Boreham Address: Main Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.77 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Chelmsford Springfield Address: Chelmsford Service Area/Colchester Rd, Springfield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.93 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Braintree Freeport Village Address: Fowlers Farm Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.28 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Braintree A120 Address: Cressing Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.47 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Braintree Address: Panners Roundabout, Notley Cross Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.54 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Rayleigh Farms Ltd | Terling Place Terling, CM3 2QW | |
| Purely Property Group | Lawrence House, The Street, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DN | |
| Paul Mason Associates | Bruce House, 17 The Street, Hatfield Peverel, CM3 2DP | Visit Website |
| WitSell | 10 Guithavon Street, Witham, CM8 1BN | Visit Website |
| Bairstow Eves | 58 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1AH | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Essex |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Dismals | |
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| Latitude | 51.804805 |
| Longitude | 0.564756 |
| OS Easting (X): | 576805 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 214956 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL768150 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Dismals
| Street | Junction Type |
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| New Road | junction |
| Owl's Hill | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:59 |
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| Sunset | 15:50 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Andrewsfield 19 December 2024 at 12:00 (7.90 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (day) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.7°C (75.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (18 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00108439 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 44.13 |
| Area Population | 1576.00 |
| Male Population | 783.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 793.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01021348 |
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| LSOA Name: | Braintree 018A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004463 |
| MSOA Name: | Braintree 018 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Witham Highfields Road |
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| 24 Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HJ |
| 01376 306100 |
| Distance: 2.81 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Witham Highfields Road |
| Iceland Witham |
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| Pantile House, Newland Street, Witham, CM8 2AP |
| 01376511136 |
| Distance: 3.21 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Witham |
| Morrisons Witham |
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| Braintree Road, Witham CM8 2GD |
| 01376 512390 |
| Distance: 3.23 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Witham |
| Tesco Witham Superstore |
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| 1 The Grove Centre, Witham, CM8 2YT |
| 0345 677 9729 |
| Distance: 3.37 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Witham Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01376 - Braintree |
| Area Code: 01245 - Chelmsford |
| Area Code: 01621 - Maldon |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Braintree |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, Essex &CM7 9HB |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01376 552 525 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Witham |
| The Member of Parliament is Priti Patel |
| Details for the MP Priti Patel on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Priti Patel on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Priti Patel won with a majority of 5,145 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 78,991 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Hatfield Peverel & Terling Ward |
| Parish: Terling Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, New Road, Terling, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2PN
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01245233206
Great Leighs Primary School
Address: Great Leighs Primary School, Aragon Road, Great Leighs, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1RP
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: 01245361254
Nearest Hospitals
| Broomfield Hospital |
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| Address: Court Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7ET, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01245 362000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.53 (miles) |
| Directions from to Broomfield Hospital |
| William Julien Courtauld Hospital |
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| Address: London Road, Braintree, CM7 2LJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01245 443673 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.9 (miles) |
| Directions from to William Julien Courtauld Hospital |
| Springfield Hospital |
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| Address: Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 7GU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01245 234151 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.94 (miles) |
| Directions from to Springfield Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HATFIELD PEVEREL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: THE STREET, HATFIELD PEVEREL, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 2EA
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
ARUNDEL HOUSE
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, THE STREET, HATFIELD PEVEREL, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 2EA
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
DENTALOGICA
Address: 78 CHELMER ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2ET
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: LOCKRAM LANE, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 2BJ
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 141 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 1BE
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
PENHALIGON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: FLAT 12, PENHALIGON COURT, GUITHAVON STREET, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 1BQ
Distance: 3.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OWLS HILL SURGERY
Address: OWLS HILL, TERLING, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 2PW
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
SYDNEY HOUSE SURGERY
Address: STRUTT CLOSE, HATFIELD PEVEREL, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 2HB
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: :
DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY
Address: DOUGLAS GROVE, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 1TE
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 512827
COLLINGWOOD ROAD SURGERY
Address: 40 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 2DZ
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 502264
FERN HOUSE SURGERY
Address: FERN HOUSE, 125-129 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 1BH
Distance: 3.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 502108
FERN HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: FERN HOUSE, 125-129 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, CM8 1BH
Distance: 3.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 3 HADFELDA SQUARE, HATFIELD PEVEREL, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 2HD
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01245 380130
BOOTS
Address: 4 SPA ROAD, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 1NE
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 513462
BORNO CHEMISTS LIMITED
Address: 124 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 1BA
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 520052
BOOTS
Address: 42 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 2AR
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 513613
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 5 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, CM8 2AF
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01376 512192
BOREHAM PHARMACY
Address: THE LAURELS, JUNIPER ROAD, BOREHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM3 3DX
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01245 466200
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
VISIONS OF WITHAM OPTICIANS
Address: 94 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, CM8 1AH
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: :
BELSON & SONS OPTOMETRISTS (WITHAM)
Address: 5A NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 2AF
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WITHAM)
Address: 19 THE GROVE CENTRE, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 2YT
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WITHAM)
Address: UNIT 1A, 1 THE GROVE CENTRE, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 2YT
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: :
BRAINTREE CT NOTLEY
Address: 1 THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW
Distance: 4.07 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS SPRINGFIELD
Address: C/O SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, WHITE HART LANE, SPRINGFIELD, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, CM2 5PA
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Hatfield Peverel Station is 2.08 miles away.
Address: Hatfield Peverel station, Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX
Hatfield Peverel is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Hatfield Peverel Station is staffed on a part time basis.
White Notley Station is 2.71 miles away.
Address: White Notley station, Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP
White Notley is situated on the Braintree branch line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
White Notley Station is an unstaffed station.