17 Cape Cross House, Kingman Way, Newbury, RG14 7GU
About 17 Cape Cross House
17 Cape Cross House is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 7GU). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. At 108 m² this is the 21st smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 70–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. Sold May 2021 for £387,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingUnderground
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
17 Cape Cross House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Cape Cross House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 3 years.
£387,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2021Most recent
£387,000
+4.0%over 3 years1 February 2018
£372,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 7GU: £365,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in RG14 7GU
7 Cape Cross House, Kingman Way, Newbury, RG14 7GU
Sold Sept 2023
£345,00021 Cape Cross House, Kingman Way, Newbury, RG14 7GU
Sold Jan 2023
£365,00016 Cape Cross House, Kingman Way, Newbury, RG14 7GU
Sold Sept 2022
£375,00022 Cape Cross House, Kingman Way, Newbury, RG14 7GU
Sold Apr 2022
£412,00010 Cape Cross House, Kingman Way, Newbury, RG14 7GU
Sold Sept 2021
£340,000
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Versus other Kingman Way homes
17 Cape Cross House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,583
Street avg £4,241
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 87 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
0.2 km
Grandstand — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery. 19 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB