12 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
About 12 Highwood Close
12 Highwood Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 1999 — that's 27 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. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 226.3% above the 1999 sale of £66,200. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 13 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
12 Highwood Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2021New BuildFullIn report
Erection of a 2 bed detached dwelling and associated works.
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00808/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Highwood Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£66,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 1999Most recent
£66,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2EJ: £230,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in RG14 2EJ
19 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
Sold Dec 2024
£270,0008 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
Sold May 2024
£430,00014 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
Sold Jan 2024
£168,00010 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
Sold Dec 2022
£181,00016 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
Sold Dec 2019
£230,000
Everything we know about 12 Highwood Close, 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

Versus other Highwood Close homes
12 Highwood Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,141
Street avg £3,142
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB