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1 planning record
About 4 Egypt Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Egypt Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leckhampstead, Newbury, Newbury (RG20 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Sold July 2024 for £390,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
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
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Egypt Cottages, Wantage Road, Leckhampstead, Newbury, RG20 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2023FullApproval
Remove existing concrete pre-fabricated garage and replace with larger new garage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Egypt Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2024)
£390,000
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Wantage Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 4 Egypt Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG20 8QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 31 points of interest in total.
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