Benedict Court, Flat 25, 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 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) returns a high B (score 85), 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, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 15th 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.
Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 12.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. Sold July 2021 for £140,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
Benedict Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
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
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 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 9 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2021Most recent
£140,000
+2.9%over 5 years25 February 2016
£136,000
-15.0%over 3 years25 January 2013
£160,000
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
On epc rating, Benedict Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,979
Street avg £3,494
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 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