19 Merchants Court, Kelvin Road, Newbury, RG14 2DB
UPRN:10090888787Converted Flat1 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-13T04:13:47.832638+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:28:58.386973+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:40:10.525550+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
68
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£176,000
£168k - £185kHigh
Estimate
£176k
Range
£168k – £185k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £950
Monthly
£850
Yield
5.80%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
19 Merchants Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is good (79/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
68
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
65
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
61
Crime Score
61/ 100
Elevated
79
Walkability
79/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 27Bike 63
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£176,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield5.80%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.8%
5y Growth+1.5%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£170,000 (2016-03-30)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0RG14 2DB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/02386/CONDApplication for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 'Sustainability' of planning permission 26/01753/HOUSE: Single story wrap around extension, installation of a first-floor window and associated internal alterations.
- Approved26/02389/5DAYAcacia - Removal of snapped limb
- Pending26/02340/LBCInstallation of replacement fascia sign to front of store and of the hanging sign currently installed.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership54.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2016-03-30
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£38,513
Population Density-
Owner Occupied39%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 70%65+ 15%
Schools Nearby
- Victoria Park Nursery School0.1 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.2 miGood
- The Winchcombe School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Speenhamland School0.4 miGood
5 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Merchants Court Kelvin Road-£169k-
- Merchants Court Kelvin Road-£197k-
- Merchants Court Kelvin Road-£243k-
- Merchants Court Kelvin Road-£208k-