8 Barn Crescent, Newbury, RG14 6HD
About 8 Barn Crescent
8 Barn Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £320,000. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 21.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Energy performance
8 Barn Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Barn Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Barn Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 6HD: £375,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RG14 6HD
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Versus other Barn Crescent homes
8 Barn Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,051
Street avg £3,201
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Cary Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Falkland Primary School. 14 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB