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Get startedMeadow Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Wash Water, Newbury, Newbury (RG20 0LX). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 44.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £937,000 sits 260.4% above the 1998 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 57% below the postcode norm. At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Meadow Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
New dormer window to west elevation of bedroom four.
Meadow Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£937,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 44.3% per year over 3 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 44.3% per year over 3 years.
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On price per m², Meadow Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,135
Street avg £3,145
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Penwood Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Installation of dormer window to west elevation of bedroom fourRef: 06/01518/HOUSEPlease note that this application is decided by West Berkshire CouncilWest Berkshire contact: Liz Moffat
1 more application for this property
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18 December 1998Most recent
£260,000
+160.0%over 2 years10 May 1996
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG20 0LX: £515,000 (2023–2011).
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Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
RG20 0PG
Closest school
1.5 km
Falkland Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB