Benedict Court, Flat 1, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
About Benedict Court
Benedict Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 45 units on EPC record in Benedict Court, where floor areas span 41–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 55 units on file.
Last sale on file: £200,000 in March 2024. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Benedict Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Benedict Court
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Benedict Court has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 15 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2024Most recent
£200,000
+2.6%over 3 years29 January 2021
£195,000
-3.9%over 2 years10 May 2018
£203,000
+1.5%over 12 months16 May 2017
£200,000
+21.2%over 3 years13 June 2013
£165,000
-23.9%over 2 years28 October 2010
£216,950
+0.9%over 1 year30 April 2009
£214,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1AR: £240,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG14 1AR
Benedict Court, Flat 53, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
Sold Mar 2025
£200,000Benedict Court, Flat 32, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
Sold Mar 2025
£240,000Benedict Court, Flat 10, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
Sold Feb 2025
£125,000Benedict Court, Flat 19, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
Sold Jul 2024
£245,000Benedict Court, Flat 5, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
Sold Jun 2024
£250,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Western Avenue homes
Price per m² for Benedict Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,762
Street avg £3,451
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Leys Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Speenhamland School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB