Land At Old Brentwoods, Ashwells Road, Pilgrims Hatch, CM15
- Land size
- 0.16 acres
Key Features
- Approx. 0.16 acre plot
- Full planning permission granted (Ref: 25/00523/FUL)
- Planning for a striking and contemporary interpretation of the traditional Essex-barn in the form of a detached bungalow with detached garage.
- Attractive Green Belt location in Bentley, Brentwood
- Offers in excess of £375,000 – closing date 14th August
Description
An excellent opportunity to acquire a plot extending to approximately 0.16 acres with the benefit of full planning permission for an architect designed detached bungalow in a sought after Green Belt location.
Description
The plot extends to approximately 0.16 acres and forms part of the Old Brentwoods Society Estate on Ashwells Road, Bentley, Brentwood. Enjoying an unoverlooked position adjacent to private playing fields, the site benefits from full planning permission (Ref: 25/00523/FUL) for a striking and contemporary interpretation of the traditional Essex-barn in the form of a detached bungalow with detached garage.
The approved dwelling extends to approximately 1,394 sq.ft and offers three substantial double bedrooms, two en suites, a spacious open plan living area, with feature fireplace, good sized utility room with independent external access and high quality specification including oak windows and doors and clay roof tiles. There is also potential to utilise the roof space, subject to the necessary consents.
Purchasers should make their own enquiries regarding services and CIL liability.
Location
Situated on the 25-acre OB Society estate in Bentley, Brentwood, the plot enjoys an attractive countryside setting overlooking open playing fields whilst remaining within easy reach of Brentwood town centre, mainline railway station, the Elizabeth Line, A12 and M25.
Planning
The site benefits from full planning permission under reference 25/00523/FUL, granted on 1st August 2025 for the construction of a detached bungalow with detached garage.
Terms of Offer
The land is available with offers invited in excess of £375,000.
All offers must be submitted by the close of business on Thursday 14th August.
Special Conditions - The purchaser will need to erect fencing and install the driveway.
Viewing is strictly by appointment only via the agent. Please contact the Beresfords Land Department for further information or to arrange a viewing.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-15
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
52 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School624 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 202
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Larchwood Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 420
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 147
- Type
- Academy converter
- Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 223
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Doddinghurst Infant School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 177
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Becket Keys Church of England Free School1.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,152
- Type
- Free schools
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shenfield High School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,528
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 991
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Girls
- Brentwood County High School2.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,097
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Drapers' Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,196
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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