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16a, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5LL

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16a

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

16a is an end-of-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 95 m² this is the 20th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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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.

16a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2014
Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Nov 2025from Mar 2025
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16a has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Jul 2021
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Replacement sash windows to front and side elevations in keeping with Grade II listed building.

    ListedNew Windows
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01190/LBC2
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement sash windows to front and side elevations in keeping with Grade II listed building.

    ListedNew Windows
    Documents
    35 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01189/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

16a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£312,000

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 5LL: £335,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Bartholomew Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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.

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

Market Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 5LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 5LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 16a, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.