73 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE
About 73 Old Newtown Road
73 Old Newtown Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Newbury (RG14 7DE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in January 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 70.8% above the 2007 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
73 Old Newtown Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2008PorchFullIn report
Porch/Conservatory to side of bungalow
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01644/HOUSE
What's in 73 Old Newtown Road, Newbury, RG14 7DE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 5 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2007Most recent
£315,000
+15.6%over 4 years26 June 2002
£272,500
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 73 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
Years Held for 73 Old Newtown Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,464
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB