What type of property is 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is a detached house.

When did 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW last change hands?

4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW last sold for £362,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft). That makes it about 96% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG14 6BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW located?

4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW sits in Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

Police records around 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

The closest primary school to 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is John Rankin Junior School (697m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bartholomew's School (825m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is Sunderland Gardens, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Newbury Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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4 Astley Close, Newbury, RG14 6BW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Astley Close

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

4 Astley Close is a detached house in Newbury (RG14 6BW). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £611,000 sits 68.8% above the 2005 sale of £362,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

4 Astley Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Astley Close, Newbury, RG14 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2016
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Construction of a rear dormer roof extension and insertion of rooflights to form a loft conversion.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
16/03083/HOUSE
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What's in 4 Astley Close, Newbury, RG14 6BW's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Astley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£611,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£362,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 June 2005Most recent
£362,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 6BW: £390,000 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in RG14 6BW

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On the street

Versus other Astley Close homes

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

On price per m², 4 Astley Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,263

Street avg £3,097

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sunderland Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

John Rankin Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG14 6BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 6BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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