What type of property is 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ last sold for £260,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £138,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and November 2021, 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ rose from £138,000 to £260,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ have?

The only planning records linked to 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ located?

2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ sits in Speen, Newbury, Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

Police records around 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ is Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery (859m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Kimbers Drive, RG14 1RQ is Hare and Hounds, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Kimbers Drive, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1RQ

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Kimbers Drive

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

2 Kimbers Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in Speen, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Sold November 2021 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Kimbers Drive, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fir Tree: Remove and replace with a hedge
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
22/00520/TPC
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2021Most recent
£260,000
+50.3%over 18 years
11 September 2003
£173,000
+25.4%over 1 year
7 December 2001
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1RQ: £445,000 (2023–1999).

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Area

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Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hare and Hounds — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG14 1RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 1RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

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