When did 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW last change hands?

8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW last sold for £226,995 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW had any planning applications?

8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2015 under ref. 15/01430/HOUSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

Police records around 8 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 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Astley Close, RG14 6BW is Sunderland Gardens, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Newbury Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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8 Astley Close, Newbury, RG14 6BW

2 planning records

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 8 Astley Close

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

8 Astley Close is a property in Newbury (RG14 6BW). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Astley Close, Newbury, RG14 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

Aug 2015
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Insertion of rooflights to the front, rear and side elevations to facilitate loft conversion.
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
15/01534/HOUSE
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Aug 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Agent
Mr Richard J New
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
15/01430/HOUSE
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What's in 8 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.

Last sold (2005)

£226,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 April 2005Most recent
£226,995

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

Nearby sales in RG14 6BW

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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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