What type of property is 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN?

8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN last change hands?

8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN last sold for £355,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £62,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and June 2024, 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN rose from £62,500 to £355,000, a change of £292,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN?

8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG14 2PN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN?

8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN located?

8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN sits in Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN?

Police records around 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN 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.

Which schools serve 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN is Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery (190m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ashwood Drive, RG14 2PN is Hambridge Road, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Newbury Racecourse Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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8 Ashwood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2PN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Ashwood Drive

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

8 Ashwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 12.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £355,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashwood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ashwood Drive 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.

Latest sale on 8 Ashwood Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£355,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£355,000
+208.7%over 23 years
18 December 2000
£115,000
+84.0%over 5 years
30 March 1995
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 2PN: £315,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in RG14 2PN

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On the street

Versus other Ashwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Ashwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,447

Street avg £2,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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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.

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Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hambridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 2PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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