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About The Old School House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old School House is a detached house in Highclere, Newbury, Newbury (RG20 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 511 m² (around 5500 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. 10 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
22.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old School House, Highclere, Newbury, RG20 9RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2022OutbuildingFullGranted
Erection of greenhouse
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old School House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£4,397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2014)
£4,250,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
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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
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG20 9RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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