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Brentwood
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any CM postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across Brentwood
- 0planning applications this week
- 175.9pcheapest unleaded, most around 177.9p
- 13hygiene scores this month
- 2,513local businesses listed
- 3new food places this week
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
New restaurant or café: Tandoori Nights
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
29 Hutton Road, Shenfield, Essex, CM15 8JU -
New restaurant or café: Laundry And Latte
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
27 Warley Hill, Warley, Essex, CM14 5HR -
Road closed: Byron Road (Openreach)
16 Oct to 19 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Byron Road, Essex, Hutton -
Road closed: Mill Green Road (Openreach)
16 Oct to 20 Oct. Work on pipes or cables in the road, on the pavement and on the verge. The road will be closed.
Mill Green Road, Essex, Fryerning -
Approved: Side extension at 10 St Charles Road Brentwood Essex
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development for demolition of existing garage and construction of a single storey side extension.
10 St Charles Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4TS
Brentwood in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
1,635crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£500kmiddle price, 249 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
50applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
13hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
39roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
175.9pcheapest unleadedat Brentwood Esso Express and 2 more · most around 177.9p · dearest 178.9p · 10 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
What's on
3events in the next 30 daysGigs, club nights, comedy and pop-up events in every area over the next 30 days, updated daily.
Street reports
2street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
32schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
97GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
222charities based in BrentwoodEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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The full directory2,513 shops, trades and services across Brentwood, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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A free site that shows what’s changing near any CM postcode in Brentwood, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
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Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers Brentwood too.