1 The Orchids, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2GA
About 1 The Orchids
1 The Orchids is a semi-detached house in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2GA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £432,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 The Orchids's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 The Orchids has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£432,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2022Most recent
£432,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in RG14 2GA: £418,500 (2022–2022).
Nearby sales in RG14 2GA
Everything we know about 1 The Orchids, 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 The Orchids homes
Floor Area for 1 The Orchids runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 85 (B)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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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
Newbury Campus Exit — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB