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Hillview Place, Flat 40, West Street, Newbury, RG14 1BF

Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hillview Place

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

Hillview Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 1BF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 70 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Hillview Place (57–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (76 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 70 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 50 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £215,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromB83toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillview Place, Flat 40, West Street, Newbury, RG14 1BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillview Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.
Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£215,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2019Most recent

    £215,000

    -8.5%over 4 years
  2. 7 May 2015

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1BF: £216,500 (2025–2018).

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Everything we know about Hillview Place, 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
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On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Hillview Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,071

Street avg £3,579

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Speenhamland School. 18 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 1BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 1BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 1BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 Hillview Place, Flat 40, West Street, Newbury, RG14 1BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.