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County Office

The County Office in Springfield Lyons Approach has been the modern home of the Essex County Football Association in Chelmsford since it was built in 2005.

Situated towards the north of the County Town of Essex, just off Junction 19 of the A12 near Boreham, the Office houses both the Development and Governance Departments as well as including meeting rooms and conference facilities.

The County Office
Springfield Lyons Approach
Springfield
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 5LB

Directions to the County Office

BY ROAD (From the North)

* Take the A12 (South) and carry on this road until you reach the ‘Stansted, Springfield, Boreham, Services’ turn off (Junction 19);
* Follow the signs to Chelmer Village, the T.A. Centre and Springfield;
* Take the second exit from the roundabout into Colchester Road (Royal Mail's Depot will be on the left-hand side);
* Bearing left, go straight over the next roundabout which has Sainsbury’s on the right-hand side;
* At the next roundabout you will see Chelmsford Business Park to your left;
* Take the left-hand turn and then take the second right-hand turn;
* The County Office will then become visible so take the first right into the Visitors’ Car Park.

BY ROAD (From the South)

*Take Junction 28 off the M25, which will take you to the A12 (North);
* Carry on until you reach the ‘Stansted, Springfield, Boreham Services’ exit at Junction 19 – NOT the first Chelmsford exit;
* Follow the signs to Chelmer Village, the T.A. Centre and Springfield.
* Take the second exit from the roundabout into Colchester Road (Royal Mail's Depot will be on the left-hand side);
* Bearing left, go straight over the next roundabout which has Sainsbury’s on the right-hand side;
* At the next roundabout you will see Chelmsford Business Park to your left;
* Take the left-hand turn and then take the second right-hand turn;
* The County Office will then become visible so take the first right into the Visitors’ Car Park.

BY ROAD (From the West)

* Take the A414 (East) and continue on this road, following the signs to Chelmsford until you reach the Widford Industrial Estate Roundabout. Take the first exit and at the second roundabout take the second exit;
* At the next roundabout, take the second exit (The Miami Hotel will be on your right);
* Continue, passing Chelmsford College, and go straight on at the next roundabout;
* Progress to the Army & Navy Roundabout and take the second exit following the signs to Springfield and Chelmer Village;
* You are now on Chelmer Road (B1137);
* At the next roundabout, take the first exit, following signs to Springfield via the next slip road;
* From here, follow the signs to 'Chelmsford Business Park';
* At the third roundabout you encounter, you will see Chelmsford Business Park to your right;
* Take a right-hand turn and then take the a further second right-hand turn;
* Take the first right into the Visitors’ Car Park.

By ROAD (From the East)

* Take the A414 (Maldon Road) and follow the signs to Chelmsford;
* At the junction with the A12, take the A12 (North) and follow the signs to Chelmsford;
* Continue until you reach a ‘Stansted, Springfield, Boreham, Services’ turn off at Junction 19.
* Follow the signs to Chelmer Village, the T.A. Centre and Springfield.
* Take the second exit from the roundabout into Colchester Road (Royal Mail's Depot will be on the left-hand side);
* Bearing left, go straight over the next roundabout which has Sainsbury’s on the right-hand side;
* At the next roundabout you will see Chelmsford Business Park to your left;
* Take the left-hand turn and then take the second right-hand turn;
* The County Office will then become visible so take the first right into the Visitors’ Car Park.