Benedict Court, Flat 22, Western Avenue, Newbury, RG14 1AR
About Benedict Court
Benedict Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Newbury (RG14 1AR). It has council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Benedict Court has 55 units on EPC record across the postcode. The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 55 units on file.
Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 22.3% below the 2018 sale of £257,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
Benedict Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Benedict Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 7 years.
£257,500
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2018Most recent
£257,500
-0.8%over 8 months1 June 2017
£259,500
+3.8%over 1 year6 April 2016
£250,000
-7.7%over 4 years26 May 2011
£270,950
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
Everything we know about Benedict Court, in one report
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
Floor Area for Benedict Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 7 years
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 81 (B)
Floor Area
0 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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