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30 Chatham House, Racecourse Road, Newbury, RG14 7GJ

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor 05
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
206 m²
2217 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 30 Chatham House

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

30 Chatham House is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 7GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 206 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (45–206 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 87). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 91 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

30 Chatham House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromB83toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Chatham House, Racecourse Road, Newbury, RG14 7GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Chatham House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

Latest sale on 30 Chatham House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£729,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£675,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2015Most recent

    £675,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 7GJ: £285,000 (2025–2025).

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On the street

Versus other Racecourse Road homes

Four headline reads against 91 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 30 Chatham House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,277

Street avg £3,663

Strongly below

Floor Area

206 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newbury district page.

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

Rondetto Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

The Willows Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG14 7GJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 7GJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 7GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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