Milford House, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1RG
About Milford House
Milford House is a detached house in Speen, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 192 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £812,000 is 17.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £690,000 in December 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Milford House.
- Jan 2021Solar PanelsFullIn report
Installation of solar hot water system to both sides of roof. The system would be a two panel solar hot water system feeding a pressurised system installed by a qualified contractor under the green homes initiative; cavity wall installation to be installed (blown fibre), this will require enabling works - the removal of existing wood cladding to facilitate the works. Wood cladding to be replaced with new wood (likely Accoya) cladding which will be almost identical in appearance.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02758/HOUSE
- Oct 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trimming and lopping of Leylandii trees at front of property.Trim all trees by a maximum of 30cm - this is to ensure trees are not cut back to expose areas where there is no growth. For trees L1-L5 trimmed to allow level top, max 30 cm.For L8-L11 lopped by approx. 60cm to allow level top.L12 lopped by approx. 1m to be in keeping with other tress and remove obstruction on phone lineL13 lopped by approx. 2 m to be in keeping with other tress and remove obstruction on phone line
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01903/TPC
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Milford House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£812,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.
£690,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2018Most recent
£690,000
+39.4%over 5 years20 March 2013
£495,000
+45.6%over 12 years17 May 2000
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1RG: £682,000 (2025–2023).
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£682,0003 Hillside Cottages, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1RG
Sold May 2024
£217,5004 Hillside Cottages, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1RG
Sold May 2024
£202,500Marlyns, Bath Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1RG
Sold Nov 2023
£1,045,000
Everything we know about Milford House, 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
On epc rating, Milford House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,594
Street avg £3,125
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hare and Hounds — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB