Goldsboro, Flat, London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BA
About Goldsboro
Goldsboro is a semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Jun 2007ConversionAmendmentIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use - Conversion of existing dwelling into 2 dwellings.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00832/CERTE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Goldsboro
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Goldsboro has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2BA: £262,500 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in RG14 2BA
Barrycot, London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BA
Sold Sept 2024
£400,000Fidelio, London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BA
Sold Jan 2023
£525,000Jalna, London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BA
Sold Jul 2015
£240,000Lock View, London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BA
Sold Dec 2012
£249,950Kelso, London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BA
Sold Oct 2009
£175,000
Everything we know about Goldsboro, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other London Road homes
Goldsboro is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newport Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 18 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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB