Cheadle Cottage, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QT
About Cheadle Cottage
Cheadle Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Speen, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 1QT). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £678,000 is 10.8% below the 2025 sale of £760,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £760,000. At 132 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 7 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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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
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
- Jul 2016RenovationFullIn report
2.4m high brick wall to front of property, incorporating new double entrance gates.
- Reference
- 16/01551/HOUSE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Cheadle Cottage
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Cheadle Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 12 years.
£760,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£760,000
+133.8%over 11 years11 July 2013
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1QT: £340,000 (2025–2008).
Nearby sales in RG14 1QT
Briar Hedge, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QT
Sold Sept 2025
£1,212,000Homend, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QT
Sold Aug 2021
£290,000Linden, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QT
Sold Apr 2014
£160,000Owermoigne Cottage, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QT
Sold Feb 2008
£340,000The Retreat, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1QT
Sold Sept 1999
£155,000
Everything we know about Cheadle Cottage, 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 Bath Road homes
Price per m² for Cheadle Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,758
Street avg £3,863
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Battle Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB