Brentwood is a stand-alone community with its own spirit, enviable lifestyle, amenities and key resources. Yet you can jump into your car and be in London within an hour. Or take the train – the station is a short one-minute walk away.
The immediate road network servicing Brentwood includes the M25, A12 and A127 but it’s worth noting the anticipated 2018 opening of Crossrail, a £14.8 billion world-class railway system designed to meet the growing transport needs for London and the South East.
Highlights of Brentwood include several popular golf courses, abundant parks and woodland areas ideal for picnickers and birdwatchers, plus cultural amenities such as a community theatre and historic architecture. There are several well-regarded schools in the area plus cafés, fitness centres, shopping centres and a vibrant and diverse gastronomy.
Let’s not forget the bussling Brentwood High Street home to the famous Sugar Hut nightclub and the Giggling Squid restaurant, glamour effortlessly entwines amongst the high street brands you’d expect to find.
Getting back to nature has never been easier. Several parks and woodland retreats are nearby, including Thorndon Park, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, Warley Place, a nature reserve managed by Essex Wildlife Trust.
Brentwood has an active hive of independent & chain shops, boutiques and cafes. Shopping centres include Baytree, the massive Lakeside mall and destination mall Bluewater Shopping Centre.
There is a wide and unique array of restaurants and clubs in Brentwood. Try the famous Sugar Hut nightclub, The Giggling Squid for authentic Thai and Alec’s for a luxury dining experience.
Brentwood is a known golf destination thanks to several challenging, well-designed 18+ hole courses within close proximity. The most notable courses well worth a round include Thorndon Golf Club, Bentley Golf Club and Warley Park Golf Club.