24 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ
About 24 Highwood Close
24 Highwood Close is a semi-detached house in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 988 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 72.3% above the 2011 sale of £220,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
24 Highwood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Highwood Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 24 Highwood Close
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
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Sales history & valuation
24 Highwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2011Most recent
£220,000
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 24 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
24 Highwood Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,398
Street avg £3,163
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB