North Sydmonton House is a detached house in North Sydmonton, Newbury, Newbury (RG20 4UL). It has a recorded floor area of 663 m² (around 7136 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £1,658,000 sits 563.2% above the 2001 sale of £250,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe, change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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North Sydmonton House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A recent planning application at North Sydmonton House was refused — worth checking the council file.
Change of use of three interlinking barns. Barn 1 for use as an ancillary workshop and plant room, toilets and a self-contained first floor residential flat, barn 2 for ancillary residential uses together with periodic cookery classes and as a function room and barn 3 for use as storage in association with a cookery school and a garage and vehicle workshop
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North Sydmonton House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£1,658,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing mixed use development comprising 3 no. linked barns used as ancillary workshop and plant room, toilets, self-contained first floor residential flat, ancillary residential uses together with periodic cookery classes with function room and associated storage, garage and vehicle workshop.
1 November 2001Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in RG20 4UL: £249,500 (2017–1995).

RG20 4TR
Eagle Road H&R — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB