What kind of home is 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ sell for?

4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ last sold for £325,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in January 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2014 and September 2018, 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ rose from £249,950 to £325,000, a change of £75,050. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG14 2EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

The closest primary school to 4 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 transport links are near 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Highwood Close, RG14 2EJ is Shaw Cemetery, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Highwood Close

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

4 Highwood Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 29.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £325,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 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 25 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Highwood Close, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Highwood Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Highwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

9 September 2018Most recent
£325,000
+30.0%over 4 years
17 January 2014
£249,950

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

Nearby sales in RG14 2EJ

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On the street

Versus other Highwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Highwood Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,824

Street avg £2,878

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newbury district page.

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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG14 2EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 2EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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