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18 Library House, New Road, Brentwood, CM14 4GD

UPRN:10093273013Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-09T04:00:05.188743+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T17:47:47.196028+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T22:34:19.080803+00:00)
18 Library House, New Road, Brentwood, CM14 4GD

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£265,000
£239k - £292kMedium
Estimate
£265k
Range
£239k – £292k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
6.11%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

18 Library House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (88/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
Crime Score
53/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
88/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 25Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£265,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield6.11%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.0%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+1.7%
Last Sold Price£130,000 (2023-03-02)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
4CM14 4GD
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00978/ADV
    Replace existing signage with new colour branded signage.
    Pending
  • 26/01289/TPO
    Removal of oak tree TPO Number: TPO2/1976
    Pending
  • 26/01304/TEL
    Proposed telecomunication equipment. Addition of 6 No. TEF antennas on 3 No. support poles, 2 No. 0.3mm dishes, 15 No. ERS, along with 2 No. dishes, and ancillary development.
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership49.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining242 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-03-02
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£39,864
Population Density-
Owner Occupied32%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 73%65+ 15%
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Schools Nearby

  • Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Brentwood County High School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Brentwood School
    0.5 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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