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Highclere House, Flat 8, 40 Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT

Property type
Detached
Floor 2
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Overview

About Highclere House

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

Highclere House is a detached house in Newbury (RG14 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft). At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Highclere House (36–52 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (61 versus a worst of 54). The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Dec 2020
EPC improved fromE54toD61
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highclere House, Flat 8, 40 Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Highclere House 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.

Highclere House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 4 sales in RG14 1DT: £226,250 (2017–2016).

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

Versus other Northbrook Street homes

Three headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Highclere House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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.

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 Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Speenhamland School. 17 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 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 1DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 Highclere House, Flat 8, 40 Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.