4 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
About 4 Albert Cottages
4 Albert Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Shaw, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 94.8% above the 2006 sale of £191,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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 changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Albert Cottages 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
4 Albert Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 10 years.
£191,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2006Most recent
£191,000
+3.2%over 1 year20 December 2004
£185,000
+128.4%over 8 years27 November 1996
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2HE: £305,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in RG14 2HE
3 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Mar 2025
£370,0002 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Jul 2023
£305,0001 Albert Cottages, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Mar 2014
£180,000The Laurels, Kiln Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2HE
Sold Jul 2011
£550,000Southcote, 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