1 Apple Tree Close, Newbury, RG14 6HR
About 1 Apple Tree Close
1 Apple Tree Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Newbury (RG14 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 23.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
1 Apple Tree Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jun 2014Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear/side infill extension and extensions to the existing dormer windows, insert of a window to the rear gable to provide light to the proposed increase in the loft conversion
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01054/HOUSE
What's in 1 Apple Tree Close, Newbury, RG14 6HR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Apple Tree Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 10 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2016Most recent
£445,000
+56.1%over 10 years6 July 2006
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 6HR: £306,500 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in RG14 6HR
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Versus other Apple Tree Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Apple Tree Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,045
Street avg £3,134
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Tydehams — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School. 16 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB