Borough of Brentwood
The Borough of Brentwood is a local government district with borough status in Essex, England. The borough is named after its main town of Brentwood, where the council is based; it includes several villages and the surrounding rural area.
Borough of Brentwood | |
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Non-metropolitan district, Borough | |
High Street in Brentwood, the largest town in the borough | |
Brentwood shown within Essex | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | East of England |
| Non-metropolitan county | Essex |
| Status | Non-metropolitan district, Borough |
| Admin HQ | Brentwood |
| Incorporated | 1 April 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Non-metropolitan district council |
| • Body | Brentwood Borough Council |
| • Leadership | Alternative - Sec. 31 (Liberal Democrat (council NOC)) |
| • MPs | Alex Burghart |
| Area | |
| • Total | 59.12 sq mi (153.12 km2) |
| • Rank | 165th (of 296) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 77,103 |
| • Rank | 282nd (of 296) |
| • Density | 1,300/sq mi (500/km2) |
| Ethnicity (2021) | |
| • Ethnic groups | |
| Religion (2021) | |
| • Religion | List
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| Time zone | UTC0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| ONS code | 22UD (ONS) E07000068 (GSS) |
| OS grid reference | TQ595938 |
Brentwood Borough Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | Non-metropolitan district |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | |
Barry Aspinell, Liberal Democrat since 17 May 2023 | |
Jonathan Stephenson since 2019 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 37 |
Political groups | Administration (19)
Opposition (18)
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| Elections | |
Last election | 4 May 2023 |
Next election | 2024 |
| Meeting place | |
| Town Hall, Ingrave Road, Brentwood, CM15 8AY | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The neighbouring districts are Epping Forest, Chelmsford, Basildon, Thurrock and the London Borough of Havering.
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