51b, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5QA
About 51b
51b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 5QA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. At 51 m² this is the 12th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 26 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 10.9% below the 2017 sale of £230,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
51b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
External or internal wall insulation added
Planning history
51b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 51b
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
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2017Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 5QA: £230,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RG14 5QA
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Sold Mar 2025
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£181,0004 Phoenix Brewery, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5QA
Sold May 2023
£265,0006 Phoenix Brewery, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5QA
Sold Feb 2022
£295,000Phoenix House, Flat G, 50 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5QA
Sold Jul 2020
£230,000
Everything we know about 51b, 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
Versus other Bartholomew Street homes
Price per m² for 51b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,510
Street avg £3,989
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Kennet Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB