What did 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ sell for?

1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ last sold for £58,500 in October 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ had any planning applications?

1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2004 under ref. 04/01079/HOUSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ located?

1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ sits in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

Is 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is The Winchcombe School (808m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity School (531m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is Shaw Cemetery, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ

1 planning record

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Highwood Close

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

1 Highwood Close is a property in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2EJ). It has council tax band C.

Held since October 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Highwood Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Extension comprising additional bedroom and kitchen relocation (single storey)
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
04/01079/HOUSE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Highwood Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1996)

£58,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 October 1996Most recent
£58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2EJ: £230,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in RG14 2EJ

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Area

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Full Newbury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shaw Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Trinity School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 2EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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