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Get started1 Hernshaw is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Herongate, Brentwood, Brentwood (CM13 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 13.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£575/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £260,000 in July 2022. 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.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2025
A a single-storey extension application was refused at 1 Hernshaw in 2023.
Extension: Single storey
Proposed new first floor storey
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On price per m², 1 Hernshaw stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,190
Street avg £3,811
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
44.8dB

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for the enlargement of a single storey dwelling to a two storey dwelling.
29 July 2022Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM13 3PE: £325,000 (2024–2019).
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
CM13 3FE
The Green Man — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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