81 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5EE

81 Bartholomew Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 6 units on file.

It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 22.3% above the 2006 sale price.