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Brentwood
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Brentwood, Essex. Median price £495,000, 889 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£495k
Sales (12m)
889
YoY change
+1%
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Brentwood, Essex

Property finance
in Brentwood.

Brentwood - affluent commuter town with Elizabeth Line proximity and premium family housing demand. With a median property price of £495,000 and 889 transactions in the last twelve months, Brentwood represents a steady market with prices up 1% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £819,750 while flats average £271,000, reflecting the breadth of Brentwood's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 25 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Brentwood and the wider Essex area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Brentwood
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Brentwood over the last twelve months, cross-referenced with local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£495,000
Sales (12m)
889
YoY change
+1%
Approved (12m)
10
Pipeline units
1,065
Pipeline GDV
£535.0M

Brentwood development appraisal

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Capital Structure

Total Cost£2,354,250
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£2,096,250
Equity Required£258,000
Interest (18m)£235,828
Profit on Cost24.5%
Senior Debt£2,096,250
Equity£258,000

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Brentwood.

889 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £495,000 (+1% YoY). 25 new-build transactions with a -19.8% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£819,750

Semi-Detached

£537,500

Terraced

£422,500

Flat

£271,000

DateAddressTypePrice
24 Apr 202631, MYRTLE ROADCM14 5EGTerraced£515,000
17 Apr 202671B, HUTTON ROADCM15 8JDFlat£200,000
16 Apr 20267, MOSBACH GARDENSCM13 2UWTerraced£297,000
16 Apr 202646, KESTREL CLOSECM15 8FLFlat£495,000
15 Apr 202614, MASCALLS LANECM14 5LRSemi-Detached£664,000
15 Apr 2026FLAT E, 81, WARLEY HILLCM14 5HNFlat£200,000
14 Apr 202633, FLORENCE CLOSECM13 3FQFlat£320,000
14 Apr 202643, HANGING HILL LANECM13 2HSDetached£610,000
14 Apr 202676, VICTORS CRESCENTCM13 2JASemi-Detached£590,000
13 Apr 20263, INVERMAY COURT, HIGHLAND AVENUECM15 9DFFlat£270,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Brentwood.

10 approved (12m)
·
41 pending
·1,065 units in pipeline·£535.0M estimated GDV·77% approval rate

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/00375/PN42

The proposed single storey rear extension would extend 4m beyond the rear wall o…

22 Arnolds Avenue Hutton Essex CM13 1EU

--Pending
26/00372/FUL

Variation of Condition 1 (Scope of permission) of application 25/01380/FUL (Vari…

Hill House Cornsland Brentwood Essex CM14 4JN

2£1.6MApproved
26/00365/FUL

Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings), removal of condition 41 (Location …

Land North Of Shenfield Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex

344£172.0MApproved
26/00466/PN42

Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 4.32m beyond t…

32 Kavanaghs Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4NE

--Pending
26/00432/PN42

Single storey rear extension with 2 roof lanterns. The proposed extension would …

10 Highview Crescent Hutton Essex CM13 1BJ

--Pending

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/00540/FUL

Demolition of existing car dealerships (sui generis) and construction of 1no. re…

2 Brook Street Brentwood Essex CM14 5LU

--Pending
26/00551/FUL

New hardstanding, kerbs and access gate (Retrospective)

Land Rear Of Nags Head Lane Brentwood Essex

--Pending
26/00621/FUL

Demolition of outbuildings. Conversion of existing dwellinghouse into two dwelli…

Heybridge House Roman Road Ingatestone Essex CM4 9AE

1£820,000Pending
26/00663/FUL

Demolition of existing dwelling and detached garage and construction of seven ne…

Mikalian Blackmore Road Kelvedon Hatch Essex CM15 0AP

3£2.5MPending
26/00642/FUL

Variation of condition 2 (Drawings) of orginal application 25/00720/FUL to allow…

House Little Bassetts Farm Magpie Lane Little Warley Essex CM13 3EA

--Pending

Common questions

Property finance in Brentwood
— answered.

What is the average property price in Brentwood?
The median property price in Brentwood is £495,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £819,750, semi-detached properties at £537,500, terraced houses at £422,500, flats at £271,000.
Is Brentwood a good area for property development?
Brentwood recorded 889 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 1% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. Affluent commuter town with Elizabeth Line proximity and premium family housing demand. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Brentwood?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Brentwood: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Brentwood?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Brentwood?
Development finance rates for Brentwood projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £3.2M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Brentwood,
Essex.

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