<|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> Here is a summary of the property description in a single paragraph: Novus is a unique self-build opportunity in the picturesque village of Little Waltham, Essex, where planning permission is anticipated in December 2024 for a contemporary, 4-bedroom home. The plot offers the freedom to design and build a sleek, modern residence that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The proposed dwelling features a striking curved roof, floor-to-ceiling windows, and thoughtful lightwells, creating an uplifting atmosphere throughout. The open-plan kitchen and dining space provides a perfect setting for both intimate family meals and social gatherings. Little Waltham offers a unique balance of tranquil village life and easy access to urban amenities, with excellent transport links to nearby Chelmsford and London.