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Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

Your source for all Brentwood Borough Council's LGR information.

Stay informed and connected as we shape Brentwood's future together.

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Essex LGR Hub

Read business cases, more information on how the changes will affect Essex and read news and FAQs.

You can also ask Brentwood a question about LGR.

About LGR

LGR involves restructuring local authorities. The Government plans to replace the current two-tier system of district and county councils.

Timelines

Find out how the Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation are progressing and expected milestones.

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Shape Brentwood's
future

We want your views on the proposed Unitary Councils. Your feedback will help shape our final proposal, which is due to be submitted to Government by the end of September. Find out more and take the survey. This Survey will close on 20 July 2025.