Santhem Residences

Shenfield Village

Q: What tenure options are available at Shenfield Village?

* To Buy - prices start from £565,000

Retirement living in Brentwood, Essex

Operated by Santhem Residences

For saleARCO ApprovedCompanionshipDomestic

NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood

What do these badges mean?

Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).

Address2 Rayleigh Close, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1FD

Guide price£565,000

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About

Tucked away in the affluent neighbourhood of Brentwood, within the scenic county of Essex, lies the quaint and historic village of Shenfield. This idyllic location is home to 55 elegantly designed one and two-bedroom apartments, all nestled within secure, beautifully landscaped grounds. At the heart of it all is Santhem Residences Shenfield, a vibrant community of like-minded individuals, offering a wealth of top-notch amenities and a 5-star concierge service. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the picturesque country parks, indulge in some retail therapy at the local shops, or savour a delightful meal with loved ones. The property boasts an array of luxurious facilities, including an on-site bar, a beauty salon, a wellness centre, and even a cinema. Every detail, from the tasteful decor to the high-quality materials and premium brands, has been carefully selected to ensure the utmost in comfort and style.

Care provided

Companionship

Domestic

Individual

On Site

Facilities

24/7 Call System

Balconies

Bar

Cafe/restaurant

Car Club or Transport

Car Parking Available

Cinema

Communal Lounge

Concierge / Home Manager

Courtyard or Landscape Gardens

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m

A&E: Basildon Hospital6.9 miles

Bus stop150 m

Train station950 m

Shops500 m

Pub or bar650 m

Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAdequate
Play SpaceLimited
Golf CourseLimited
Public ParkAdequate
Tennis CourtAdequate
Bowling GreenSparse
Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsSparse
Restaurants & CafesLimited
Retail ShoppingLimited
SupermarketsSparse
TakeawaysLimited

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Essex pays care homes.

Year	Council rate (per week)
2024	£807
2025	£849

Local health safety net

Shenfield Village is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Basildon Hospital, 6.9 miles away. The local GP practice is MOUNT AVENUE SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E

Basildon Hospital · 6.9 mi

Nearest GP · CQC Good

MOUNT AVENUE SURGERY · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale

Guide price£565,000

Service chargeYes

Event / exit feeYes

Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Shenfield Village.

Purchase price · this home’s figureAnnual service charge · typical assumption — please adjustEvent / deferred fee on resale: 10% · typical assumption — please adjustRetirement leases commonly charge 10–30% of the sale price.

Years lived here: 10Value change: 0%/yr

Purchase price£565,000

Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000

Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£565,000

Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £56,500

Amount returned on sale£508,500

Illustrative cost of 10 years here£116,500

≈ £11,650/year · £224/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Community & connection in Brentwood

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

The Brentwood and District Age Concern

Assistance to the elderly in the Brentwood District

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (263107)

Charity

Brentwood Community Transport

Provide transport options to people who find mainstream public transport difficult to access due to age, disability or geographical isolation. Assist the charitable work of organisations engaged…

1.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1135063)

Charity

Tapestry Care UK

To improve the quality of life of older people in Havering,helping them to maximise their potential and live fulfilling and enjoyable lives.Volunteering, Befriending, Day Care Services,…

5.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1079969)

Charity

Communi-tea Circle

The Communi-Tea Circle organise hosted social events to reduce loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly.

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1192364)

Charity

Carers Centre Sa Ltd

Provide information, support, advice and advocacy to carers, their families and other people they care for. We operate within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and adjoining areas.

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1063485)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shenfield Village located?

It is situated in Brentwood and is close to popular amenities.

What tenure options are available at Shenfield Village?

* To Buy - prices start from £565,000

Is Shenfield Village a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?

Yes - Santhem Residences - who run Shenfield Village are members of ARCO - Associated Retirement Community Operators, aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents.

Are there any retirement home fees at Shenfield Village?

Before deciding to purchase or rent, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents.
When you move into Shenfield Village, you will be required to pay the following fees:

* Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.

* **Deferred Management Fees** - a fee you are required to pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement home.

Are luxury facilities available at Shenfield Village?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, Cinema, a Communal Lounge, a Concierge, a Gym or Fitness Suite and a Spa, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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