What kind of home is The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE?

The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE sell for?

The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE last sold for £500,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £270,000 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2000 and December 2013, The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE rose from £270,000 to £500,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE?

The current EPC rating for The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE?

The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG14 6RE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE use?

The latest EPC at The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE?

The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE in?

The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE sits in Enborne, Newbury, Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

Is The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE in a safe area?

Police records around The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE 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.

What schools are near The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE?

The closest primary school to The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE is John Rankin Infant and Nursery School (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Park House School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE?

The closest bus stop to The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, RG14 6RE is Skinners Green Lane, 811m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, Enborne, Newbury, RG14 6RE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Barley Grain

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

The Barley Grain is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Enborne, Newbury, Newbury (RG14 6RE). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013). Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 35% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Barley Grain'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 01 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Barley Grain, Skinners Green, Enborne, Newbury, RG14 6RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Barley Grain has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Barley Grain valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£675,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£500,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2013Most recent
£500,000
+5.3%over 9 years
16 February 2004
£475,000
+75.9%over 3 years
11 July 2000
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 6RE: £462,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in RG14 6RE

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On the street

Versus other Skinners Green homes

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

On habitable rooms, The Barley Grain stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,401

Street avg £4,292

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Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Area

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Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Skinners Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

John Rankin Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 6RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

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