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On Priests Lane, in Shenfield & Hutton Mount
What it's like at CM15 8HG: every home that has sold on Priests Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Priests Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 180 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 61a, Priests LaneOther | Nov 2024 | £16,271,799 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69, Priests LaneDetached | Apr 2006 | £1,250,000 | 286 m² | £4,371/m² | 1 |
| 71, Priests LaneDetached | Jun 2021 | £1,575,000 | 261 m² | £6,034/m² | 1 |
| 73, Priests LaneDetached | Jul 1996 | £236,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 75, Priests LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £1,120,000 | 211 m² | £5,308/m² | 3 |
| 75a, Priests LaneSemi-detached | May 1999 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Plot A, 79, Priests LaneDetached | Oct 2010 | £355,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 81, Priests LaneDetached | Aug 2015 | £1,000,000 | 234 m² | £4,274/m² | 1 |
| Maeldune, 63, Priests LaneDetached | Apr 2021 | £1,500,000 | 209 m² | £7,177/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 57% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Shenfield, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 5.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
Central London is 35 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Hogarth Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 65% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School (1 km).
The nearest secondary is Brentwood County High School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 43.2 · 8.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.2 km away, with K S D Newsagents closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Tile House Surgery (1.0 km), with Ingrave Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, New Look is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Hospital, 13 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
The Orchard Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Thriftwood Scout Campsite the nearest pub (700 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 58 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 24 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 63% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 222 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Shenfield Common, 800 m away; for exercise, Courage Hall (850 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 24 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 29 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Brentwood and Ongar constituency: Alex Burghart MP (Conservative), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,980 (12.4%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Conservative 37%, Reform UK 24%, Labour 23%, Liberal Democrat 12%.
23 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM15 8HG →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Priests Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 121 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.7% | 86.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.5% | 10.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Leigh Bell Wharf · about 34 min
Nearest: Black Notley Community Association · about 39 min
Nearest: Hertfordshire Zoo · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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