Welcome to Bannister Green

Bannister Green is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated between the towns of Chelmsford and Brentwood and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place to live for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions of Bannister Green is its close proximity to the popular Hanningfield Reservoir. This large body of water is a haven for wildlife and is a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The reservoir is also a great place for fishing, sailing, and other water-based activities. The surrounding countryside is perfect for walking and cycling, with many scenic routes to explore.

Despite its rural location, Bannister Green is well-connected to the rest of Essex and beyond. The nearby A12 provides easy access to London and the M25, while the local train station offers regular services to Chelmsford and Liverpool Street. The village itself has a small selection of shops and amenities, including a post office, convenience store, and pub. Overall, Bannister Green is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 6.9°C

Wind: 16.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Felsted Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Bryony Collins	Watch House Green Felsted Dunmow Essex CM6 3EB 01371820215 School Website
Felsted School Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Townsend	Stebbing Road Felsted Essex CM6 3LL 1371822600 School Website
The Flitch Green Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Burden	Tanton Road Little Dunmow Dunmow Essex CM6 3GG 01371822330 School Website
Rayne Primary And Nursery School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debra Price	Capel Road Rayne Braintree CM77 6BZ 1376324959 School Website
Ford End Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melissa Taylor	Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LQ 1245237209 School Website
White Court School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Candida Burrell	Ennerdale Avenue Great Notley Braintree Essex CM77 7UE 01376331801 School Website
Great Leighs Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher James Garlick	Aragon Road Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1RP 01245361254 School Website
Notley Green Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Saward	Blickling Road Great Notley Braintree Essex CM77 7ZJ 01376343485 School Website
Stebbing Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Mawson	Stebbing Dunmow Essex CM6 3SH 01371856260 School Website
St Michaels Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Cumpstey	Maple Avenue Braintree Essex CM7 2NS 01376344866 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Braintree Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL 4.27 Miles

Braintree Freeport Chapel Hill Retail Park, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YH 4.80 Miles

Cressing Bulford Lane, Tye Green, Essex, CM77 8NT 5.07 Miles

White Notley Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP 5.95 Miles

Hatfield Peverel Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX 7.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
B J Taxis 01245 360644 178 Main Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1NP 2.77 Miles
Terry's Airport Runs 01371 851266 The Mews Piccotts Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5DW 3.10 Miles
Richmond Private Hire 01376 320284 21 Washall Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7GF 3.21 Miles
Tm Executive Cars 01376 340005 305 Ranye Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QG 3.35 Miles
K1 Executive Cars 0800 612 4788 Highfields/Shalford Rd, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5AS 3.69 Miles
Concierge Chauffeur 01376 529999 Unit 11/Crittall Dr, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2RT 3.69 Miles
Conceirge Chauffeur 07788 414163 Mckenzie House, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2RT 3.69 Miles
Barnston Luxury Travel 01371 879922 1St Floor Unit 2, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1XN 3.75 Miles
T M Executive Cars 01376 340005 145 Nottage Crescent, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2TG 3.90 Miles
Njs Executive 01376 539172 35 Nottage Crescent, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2TE 3.90 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm6 231D - Bannister Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 254 - Watchouse Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 233D - Braintree Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 248 - Pyes Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 237D - Causeway End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 26 - Gransmore Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 239 - Felsted Spso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Sunday Last Collection:16:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm6 235D - Brook Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 118 Leez Priory Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Cm77 27 - Blake End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 35 Willows Green Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Cm77 12D - Blake End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm6 240 - Baynard Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm77 61D - School Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 296 Lavender Leez Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Felsted Surgery	Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3DL
Gt Notley Garden Village Surgery	The Surgery Notley Green Great Notley Braintree Essex CM77 7US
Great Notley Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Notley Green Great Notley Braintree Essex CM77 7GS
Blandford Medical Centre 01376 347100	Mace Avenue Braintree Essex CM7 2AE
Home First 0300 3032691	Therapy Department Braintree Comm Hosp Braintree Essex CM7 2AL

Local Stores

Flitch Green - Hallett Road
24 Hallett Road
Flitch Green
Dunmow
Essex
CM6 3FY
01371 820385
Store Website
1.86 miles

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SPAR - Great Waltham
Barrack Lane
Great Waltham
Essex
CM3 1ET
01245 360278
Store Website
4.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
The Green Great Notley Braintree Essex CM77 7US 01376 345644 springlodgevet@aol.com Website 2.69 miles

Animals Treated
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Mercer &Amp; Hughes Ltd
Units 5-6 Chelmsford Road Industrial Estate Great Dunmow Essex CM6 1HD 01371 872 836 greatdunmow@mercerandhughes.co.uk Website 3.77 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Moloney Veterinary Clinics
Marks Farm Veterinary Centre The Broadway Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3BQ 01371 872102 Website 4.10 miles
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Apollo Vets Black Notley
45 Witham Road Black Notley Braintree Essex CM77 8LQ 01376 328038 admin@petvetsbraintree.co.uk Website 4.14 miles
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The Acorns Equine Clinic
Pleshey Chelmsford Essex CM3 1HU 01245 231152 acornsequine@live.co.uk Website 4.29 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Apollo Vets Dunmow
9 Stortford Road Dunmow Essex CM6 1DA 01371 871 616 admin@petvetsbraintree.co.uk Website 4.41 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 3.87 miles Cm6 1Nd Is A Nearby Postcode. Some Sat Navs Recognise &Quot;Garnett'S Wood Trail&Quot; As A Road And Will Take You Directly There.

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 3.87 miles Os Grid Reference Tl63491845

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Braintree River Blackwater Walk (Nr Fairview)
Start Either At Convent Lane Or River Mead And Then Walk The Loop. Access From Fairview Estate 1 Trafalgar Way Braintree Lancashire CM7 9LP 5.17 miles

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Thaxted Windmill
Margaret St Thaxted Dunmow CM6 2QN 8.37 miles Cm6 2Qn Is The Postcode For The Car Park

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Holybred Woods
Holybred Wood Is An Area Of 21 Acres Of Ancient Woodland In The Village Of Little Baddow. It Comprises Mostly Hornbeam Coppice, Oak, Sweet Chestnut, Birch And Holly With An Under-Storey Containing Bluebell And Wood Anemone. The Wood Is A Haven For Many Types Of Wildlife Including Badgers. Chelmsford Lancashire 9.28 miles

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Marks Hall Estate Heli Hounds
Get Your Four-Legged Friends Ready As You Join Over 300 Other Dog Walkers For A Scenic Stroll Through The Marks Hall Estate In Essex. 1 Marks Hall Rd Colchester Lancashire CO6 1TG 9.52 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-7.2°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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