2 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
About 2 Albert Cottages
2 Albert Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in July 2023.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Albert Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Albert Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 28 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2023Most recent
£305,000
+36.2%over 9 years3 October 2013
£224,000
-5.1%over 6 years18 September 2007
£236,000
+29.7%over 3 years2 October 2003
£182,000
+230.9%over 3 years4 February 2000
£55,000
+57.1%over 4 years22 December 1995
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2HE: £225,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in RG14 2HE
3 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Mar 2025
£370,0001 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Mar 2014
£180,000The Laurels, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Jul 2011
£550,0004 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Aug 2006
£191,000Southcote, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Oct 2005
£665,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mountbatten Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB