April Cottage, The Green, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BH
About April Cottage
April Cottage is a detached house in Brightwalton, Newbury, Newbury (RG20 7BH). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £673,000 sits 52.1% above the 2012 sale of £442,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 143 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 13 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
April Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
April Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£673,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£442,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2012Most recent
£442,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG20 7BH: £525,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RG20 7BH
Windy Ridge, The Green, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BH
Sold Jun 2025
£562,000Hawthorns, The Green, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BH
Sold Oct 2024
£500,00018 20, The Green, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BH
Sold Feb 2021
£1,120,000Belmont, The Green, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BH
Sold Feb 2020
£525,000Llamedos, The Green, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20 7BH
Sold Feb 2019
£325,000
Versus other The Green homes
EPC Rating for April Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,094
Street avg £3,899
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Brightwalton Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB








