Priory Cottage, Donnington Park, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2DZ
About Priory Cottage
Priory Cottage is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Donnington, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 130.7% above the 1998 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£653/sq ft) was about 128.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (238 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Priory Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2012FullIn report
Section 73 - Variation of Condition 3 samples of the materials. Approved Reference 11/00530/HOUSE, garage with home office/leisure room above.
- Reference
- 12/00235/FUL
- Dec 2011ConversionAmendmentIn report
Use as a self-contained one bedroomed flat
- Reference
- 11/01805/CERTE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Priory Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 April 1998Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2DZ: £900,000 (2023–2012).
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Sold Jul 2015
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Sold Sept 2013
£750,000The Limes, Donnington Park, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2DZ
Sold Nov 2012
£900,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Donnington Priory — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB