What kind of home is 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB last sold for £230,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,500 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and June 2021, 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB rose from £82,500 to £230,000, a change of £147,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG14 7UB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB use?

The latest EPC at 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB in?

31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB sits in Newbury. It falls within the RG14 postcode district.

Is 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB 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.

What schools are near 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

The closest primary school to 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB is The Willows Primary School (140m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Newbury College (936m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB?

The closest bus stop to 31 Austen Gardens, RG14 7UB is The Nightingales, 103m away. The nearest rail option is Newbury Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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31 Austen Gardens, Newbury, RG14 7UB

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Austen Gardens

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

31 Austen Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newbury (RG14 7UB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 27.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 123.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £230,000. 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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Austen Gardens, Newbury, RG14 7UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Austen Gardens 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£230,000
+100.0%over 12 years
23 December 2008
£115,000
+39.4%over 9 years
19 November 1999
£82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG14 7UB: £260,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Austen Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 31 Austen Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,371

Street avg £2,234

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Nightingales — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Willows Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 7UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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