Winchester Road, Newbury
- Land size
- 2 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- Opportunity to Redevelop Existing House with c2acres
- Full Planning permission for Two Detached Houses
- Fantastic Woodland Setting
- Gardens With Unique Features Including Ponds
- Several Useful Outbuildings
- Great Location For Access to A34/M4/M3
- No Onward Chain
Description
A unique opportunity to buy a house with c2acres to improve and extend OR demolish and replace with two four bedroom houses with full planning permission. Fantastic woodland setting and two entrances to each house planned.
A rare and exciting development opportunity set within approximately 2 acres of private woodland surroundings.
Occupying a secluded and attractive woodland setting, this detached residence sits within grounds extending to around 2 acres and offers significant potential for enhancement, redevelopment, or complete transformation (subject to planning and consents already granted).
Occupying a secluded and attractive woodland setting, this detached residence sits within grounds extending to around 2 acres and offers significant potential for enhancement, redevelopment, or complete transformation (subject to planning and consents already granted).
The existing house provides scope to modernise, remodel and extend to create an exceptional bespoke family home in a highly desirable natural setting. Alternatively, full planning permission has been granted for the demolition of the existing dwelling and the
construction of two substantial four-bedroom detached houses, offering an outstanding opportunity for developers, investors, or self-build purchasers.
The proposed scheme creates two spacious contemporary homes designed to maximise the woodland outlook and generous plot sizes, combining modern living with a private countryside location.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-03
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 108 Development Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Burghclere Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 95
- Type
- Community school
- Falkland Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 422
- Type
- Community school
- Highwood Copse Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 149
- Type
- Free schools
- Woolton Hill Junior School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 129
- Type
- Community school
- St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Clere School0.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 382
- Type
- Community school
- Park House School1.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 981
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Bartholomew's School2.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,905
- Type
- Academy converter
- Trinity School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,349
- Type
- Academy converter
- Kennet School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,824
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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