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2 Giles Close, Gloucester Road, Newbury, RG14 5JL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 2 Giles Close

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

2 Giles Close is a semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 5JL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2011
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Giles Close, Gloucester Road, Newbury, RG14 5JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Giles Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Giles Close

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Giles Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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Everything we know about 2 Giles Close, in one report

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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On the street

Versus other Giles Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 40 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£198k

1 Giles Close, Gloucester Road

RG14 5JL

£201k

1 Clifton Road

RG14 5JS

£204k

1 Bartholomew Street

RG14 5LL

£176k

1 Dyson Close

RG14 5QD

£174k

1 Blueberry Court, Oddfellows Road

RG14 5AX

£168k

1 Grosvenor Lawn, Craven Road

RG14 5NW

£227k

1 Craven Court, 9 Craven Road

RG14 5NG

£234k

1 Heron House, Two Rivers Way

RG14 5UL

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.
Full Newbury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Footpath to Gloucester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Nicolas C.E. Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 5JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 5JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Giles Close, Gloucester Road, Newbury, RG14 5JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.