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Rooksway, Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rooksway

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

Rooksway is a semi-detached house in Donnington, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 151 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (184 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £605,000 in August 2022. 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

Energy performance

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

Rooksway's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rooksway, Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 2JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rooksway 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.

Rooksway has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£612,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£605,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2022Most recent

    £605,000

    +93.9%over 18 years
  2. 5 December 2003

    £312,000

    +122.9%over 5 years
  3. 30 October 1998

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2JG: £425,000 (2021–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Love Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rooksway is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,007

Street avg £3,271

Above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 199 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Donnington Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 2JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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