Island Cottage, West Mills, Newbury, RG14 5HT
About Island Cottage
Island Cottage is a property in Newbury (RG14 5HT). It has council tax band F.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. 15 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Island Cottage.
- Jan 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Ash Tree- Fell. Positioned along the bank of the canal on Lock Island in West Mills. Tree is diseased and a tree surgeon has confirmed that this is ash dieback. There has been significant fungi that has tracked along the bank from a tree that was removed in 2014.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03109/TPC
- Jan 2021PorchFullIn report
Replace awning with a glass veranda.
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02334/HOUSE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Island Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2001Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 5HT: £174,600 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in RG14 5HT
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Sold Jul 2014
£174,6002 Old Mill House, West Mills, Newbury, RG14 5HT
Sold Jul 2012
£158,0004 Dolton Mews, West Mills, Newbury, RG14 5HT
Sold Feb 2008
£215,0003 Old Mill House, West Mills, Newbury, RG14 5HT
Sold Apr 2007
£150,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kennet Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB