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45 Chaucer Crescent, Newbury, RG14 1TP

EPC B4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 45 Chaucer Crescent

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

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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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

45 Chaucer Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromC72toB82
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Chaucer Crescent, Newbury, RG14 1TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2005
    Full
    In report

    Demoltion of existing store and construction of new garage, bedroom, dining room and study.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    05/01544/HOUSE
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2003.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2023Most recent

    £525,000

    +27.4%over 7 years
  2. 8 August 2016

    £412,000

    +34.0%over 3 years
  3. 8 July 2013

    £307,500

    +91.0%over 10 years
  4. 28 March 2003

    £161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 1TP: £380,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Chaucer Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 45 Chaucer Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,144

Street avg £3,387

Below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newbury district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 1TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 45 Chaucer Crescent, Newbury, RG14 1TP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.