What type of property is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX?

35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX sell for?

35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX last sold for £450,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and December 2022, 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX rose from £98,000 to £450,000, a change of £352,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX?

The current EPC rating for 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX?

35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG14 7QX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX heated?

The latest EPC at 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX?

35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX is in council tax band E.

Where is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX located?

35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX sits in Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

Is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX in a safe area?

Police records around 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX?

The closest primary school to 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX is St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School (356m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bartholomew's School (746m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX?

The closest bus stop to 35 Abbey Close, RG14 7QX is Friars Road, 169m away. The nearest rail option is Newbury Rail Station, 874m away.

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35 Abbey Close, Newbury, RG14 7QX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 35 Abbey Close

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

35 Abbey Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Newbury (RG14 7QX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road
LandYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

35 Abbey Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Abbey Close, Newbury, RG14 7QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Abbey Close 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.

35 Abbey Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£450,000
+359.2%over 26 years
4 December 1996
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 7QX: £435,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in RG14 7QX

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Close homes

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

On floor area, 35 Abbey Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,455

Street avg £3,964

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Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 95 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Friars Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 7QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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