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8 Bronte Rise, Newbury, RG14 7UG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bronte Rise

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

8 Bronte Rise is a semi-detached house in Newbury (RG14 7UG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 5th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 48 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Bronte Rise's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromC72toE52
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from Oct 2021
EPC improved fromE52toC74
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bronte Rise, Newbury, RG14 7UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bronte Rise 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.

8 Bronte Rise has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in RG14 7UG: £54,000 (2004–1995).

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On the street

Versus other Bronte Rise homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Bronte Rise stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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2 bed1 bath
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1 Ashridge Court

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1 bed
£131k

1 Bregawn House, Racecourse Road

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£289k

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£290k

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£290k

1 Butterfield House, St Johns Road

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2 bed2 bath
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.
Full Newbury report

Crime

12/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Nightingales — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Willows Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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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 7UG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG14 7UG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG14 7UG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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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