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4 8, Flat 8, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5LL

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
25 m²
269 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 8

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

4 8 is a semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 25 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in 4 8, where floor areas span 14–28 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file.

At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromF34toD61
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 8, Flat 8, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 8 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 8

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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.

4 8 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£146,000

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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Everything we know about 4 8, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

4 8 is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

25 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
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 4 8, Flat 8, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.