2 Groveland Road, Speen, Newbury, RG14 1SR
About 2 Groveland Road
2 Groveland Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Speen, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 1SR). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £614,000 sits 94.9% above the 2006 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 37.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Groveland Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- Summer houseYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Groveland Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2014ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Non Material amendment to planning permission 13/02271/HOUSE - Single storey front extension - (Amendment) change roof over kitchen extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03079/NONMAT
- Nov 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02271/HOUSE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Groveland Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Groveland Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2006Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1SR: £270,000 (2020–2005).
Everything we know about 2 Groveland Road, 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 Groveland Road homes
Price per m² for 2 Groveland Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £4,036
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Brummell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB