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17 Chesterfield Road, Newbury, RG14 7QB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Chesterfield Road

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

17 Chesterfield Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 7QB). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 sits 80.4% above the 2010 sale of £332,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Chesterfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE44toF38
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2023from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromF38toE50
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
35%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chesterfield Road, Newbury, RG14 7QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chesterfield Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension to rear of existing building

    Agent
    Mr B G Wheeler
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01060/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in 17 Chesterfield Road, Newbury, RG14 7QB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£599,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£332,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2010Most recent

    £332,000

    +145.9%over 11 years
  2. 1 November 1999

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 7QB: £660,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Chesterfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Chesterfield Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,656

Street avg £3,578

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par
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

Porchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 7QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Chesterfield Road, Newbury, RG14 7QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.