69 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
About 69 Old Newtown Road
69 Old Newtown Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Newbury (RG14 7DE). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 101.4% above the 2010 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 22.2% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 69 Old Newtown Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
69 Old Newtown Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2011FullIn report
Proposed new garage with store room above to replace existing garage.
- Reference
- 11/01767/HOUSE
- May 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Proposed one and two storey extensions, demolition of existing detached garage and erect double garage with store room above.
- Agent
- G T Bespoke Residential Projects
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00085/HOUSE
What's in 69 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
69 Old Newtown Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 June 2010Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 7DE: £531,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RG14 7DE
57 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
Sold Jul 2025
£580,00085 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
Sold Nov 2024
£390,00063 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
Sold Dec 2021
£531,00089 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
Sold Apr 2021
£306,500The Tailors House, Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
Sold Dec 2020
£640,000
Everything we know about 69 Old Newtown Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Old Newtown Road homes
69 Old Newtown Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,879
Street avg £3,530
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Priory Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School. 18 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB