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Priests Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex

East of England

£1,995,000
Listed on 06/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
2710 sqft

Description

Situated in a desirable area, this distinctive family home features part black-and-white timbering and tile-hung exterior, providing over 2,700 sq ft of adaptable living space arranged in an L-shaped layout across two floors. While the residence boasts a blend of modern comforts and charming period elements such as leaded windows and original fireplaces, it presents an opportunity for cosmetic enhancements to align with contemporary tastes, particularly in the bathrooms. <br><br> The ground floor welcomes you through a spacious entrance lobby/boot room leading into a light-filled living room highlighting an impressive inglenook open fireplace. The dual aspect sitting room also features an open fireplace and opens onto a terrace through French doors. Adjacent to the living room, the dining area provides ample space for gatherings, while the morning room showcases parquet flooring and built-in storage that accesses a fully-tiled kitchen equipped with modern appliances and wall/base units. The cloakroom completes this level's functional layout.<br><br> Ascending from the living room leads to a generous first-floor landing that currently serves as a library with bespoke shelving. This level includes a principal bedroom with fitted storage and an en suite bathroom featuring classic amenities. Three additional double bedrooms are also present, all fitted with storage solutions; two include useful sinks alongside a family bathroom with a separate WC.<br><br> The property is set back from the road by mature shrubbery, enhancing its curb appeal. It offers private parking via a gravelled driveway leading to a double garage that connects to both internal and external storage spaces along with a gardener’s cloakroom. The rear garden is well-kept, mainly laid to lawn with mature hedges providing privacy and multiple seating spaces including an extensive paved terrace perfect for outdoor entertaining.<br><br> Located in Shenfield, which has transitioned from village charm to suburban convenience, local amenities include shops, cafés, bars, restaurants/takeaways along with primary and secondary schools. Nearby Brentwood enhances your lifestyle options further with its vibrant high street surrounded by lush green spaces like Weald and Thorndon Country Parks.<br><br> Commuting is streamlined thanks to proximity to major roads including the M25, A12, and M11 as well as Shenfield Station just under one mile away offering regular services into central London on both overground lines and Elizabeth Line.

Investment Analysis

(CM15 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +49.5% above area average per sq ft

+49.5%
This Property
£736/sq ft
Area Average
£493/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£366
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£1,468,292
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-28.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
16
Average per month
Market Turnover
18%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM15)

Area prices are stable by -1.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +5.0%
5 year growth: +5.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM15 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Priests Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£7,195
Based on a loan of £1,496,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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