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Get started5 Highview Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hutton, Brentwood, Brentwood (CM13 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 is 21.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development for a single storey rear extension extending maximum 3.0m beyond rear elevation, with maximum eaves height of 3.0m and a maximum roof ridge height of 4.0m.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
5 Highview Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,135
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Extension: Rear of property
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for the construction of a rear box dormer to create loft conversion, insertion of 2 x roolights and single storey rear extension.
29 October 2021Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM13 1BJ: £250,000 (2022–2011).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
CM13 1RJ
Hanging Hill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
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