Country England and Wales › Region East of England › Council Brentwood › Neighbourhood Brentwood Central › Postcode CM14 4DF What's changing near CM14 4DF Within 2 km, around Brentwood Central in Brentwood. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
119 new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0 homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+2.9% like-for-like prices in Brentwood Central, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.2%)
+19% recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first New homes 10 new homes completed 3 flats, 7 houses · Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 New homes 60 new homes completed flats · Jun 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 5 new homes completed houses · Apr 2025 – Dec 2025
Dec 2025 New homes 5 new homes completed flats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 New homes 9 new homes completed flats · Feb 2025
Feb 2025 New homes 6 new homes completed flats · Dec 2024
Dec 2024 New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 20 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
18 homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 28 m²
28 since energy certificates began (2008)
1 in CM14 4DF itself
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km 21 planned, approved or being built and 13 running (263 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
Rooftop solar The Marillac, Eagle Way - Solar PV Panels Approved, not yet built · 170 kW
Jun 2025 Solar farm Billericay Solar Farm - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 15 MW
Apr 2025 Rooftop solar Peri Limited, Greenways - Solar Photovoltaics Approved, not yet built · 460 kW
Dec 2022 Battery storage Brentwood nergy Storage System Approved, not yet built · 50 MW
May 2021 Rooftop solar Romford Halal Meats, Folkes Lane - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 250 kW
Dec 2022 Rooftop solar Central Park Leisure - PV System Approved, not yet built · 370 kW
Nov 2024 Solar farm Great Cowbridge Grange Farm, London Road - Solar Farm Approved, not yet built · 10 MW
May 2025 Battery storage Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage System Approved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 Rooftop solar David Lloyd Leisure, Gidea Park - Solar Panels Approved, not yet built · 380 kW
Jul 2023 Battery storage Clay Tye Farm - Energy Storage Facility Planning application in · 200 MW
May 2026 Road and street works within 1 km 4 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
Major Myrtle Road, Warley Highway improvement works · ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026 Standard Ongar Road, Brentwood Utility asset works · Electricity Network Company Limited · Two-way signals
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027 Standard Sawyers Grove, Brentwood Highway improvement works · ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 Standard St James Road, Brentwood Disconnection or alteration of supply · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km Decided decided May 2022 Decided decided Mar 2025 Decided decided Nov 2025 Decided Riverside Energy Park Generating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020 Decided decided Feb 2022 Decided Tilbury2 Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019 Decided Transport schemes within 20 km Running nearest: Hutton Battery Storage (Lower Road) (battery storage, 4.1 km); Crouch Solar Farm (solar farm, 5.9 km); Crouch Solar Farm (battery storage, 5.9 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 6.9 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 7.6 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.