2 Arthur Road, Newbury, RG14 6BG
About 2 Arthur Road
2 Arthur Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Newbury (RG14 6BG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1069 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 19.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
2 Arthur Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2010RenovationFullIn report
Replace existing concrete panel fence to garden boundary with 2m high brick wall.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00214/HOUSE
What's in 2 Arthur Road, Newbury, RG14 6BG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Arthur Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 16 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2015Most recent
£420,000
+33.3%over 5 years11 December 2009
£315,000
+136.8%over 10 years27 June 1999
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 6BG: £375,000 (2025–2018).
Everything we know about 2 Arthur Road, 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Arthur Road homes
2 Arthur Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,229
Street avg £3,358
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
St Barts School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Bartholomew's School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB