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Benedict Court, Flat 18, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Benedict Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Benedict Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 22nd 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Last sale on file: £192,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Benedict Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Mar 2009
Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Benedict Court, Flat 18, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Benedict Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Benedict Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£192,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2021Most recent

    £192,000

    -1.5%over 10 years
  2. 1 September 2011

    £195,000

    -2.5%over 2 years
  3. 27 February 2009

    £199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1AR: £240,000 (2025–2024).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Western Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Benedict Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £3,469

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newbury district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG14 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 1AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Benedict Court, Flat 18, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.