45 Chaucer Crescent, Newbury, RG14 1TP
About 45 Chaucer Crescent
45 Chaucer Crescent is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 1TP). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £525,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £591,000 is 12.6% above the 2023 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
45 Chaucer Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
- Feb 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Alterations, single storey front extension, two storey side and rear extension. Part A1 use, part B1 use
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/02644/FUL
- Aug 2005FullIn report
Demoltion of existing store and construction of new garage, bedroom, dining room and study.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/01544/HOUSE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 45 Chaucer Crescent
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2003.
£591,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 20 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2023Most recent
£525,000
+27.4%over 7 years8 August 2016
£412,000
+34.0%over 3 years8 July 2013
£307,500
+91.0%over 10 years28 March 2003
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1TP: £380,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG14 1TP
Everything we know about 45 Chaucer Crescent, 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 Chaucer Crescent homes
On epc rating, 45 Chaucer Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,144
Street avg £3,387
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Brummell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB