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Guide Price£1,600,000

Wickham Heath, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20

Land size
3.22 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5

Key Features

  • Spacious entrance hall with stunning centre staircase
  • 4 reception rooms and large kitchen/breakfast room
  • 6 bedrooms including a principal suite with en suite bathroom and 3 further en suite bedrooms
  • Second floor accommodation with an additional guest bedroom with en suite
  • Electric gates, generous driveway
  • Detached studio with separate store/utility area, en suite shower room and stairs to a loft room
  • Equestrian facilities including modern superbly equipped 6 bay stable block with tack room
  • Martin Collins outdoor school with a waxed sand and fibre surface
  • Modern barn of 1,662 sq.ft
  • Gardens and paddocks totalling 3.22 acres

Description

An extremely impressive modern family house located on a country lane surrounded by countryside. The property benefits from gardens and grounds of 3.22 acres and excellent equestrian facilities including outdoor school with a sand and rubber mix, high quality barn and stable block.

Description:
Oak Mead is a substantial family house with well presented modern accommodation throughout. An impressive 23’ entrance hall with wood centre staircase gives access to all principal accommodation including a study, family room, dining room and a wonderful sitting room at the rear of the property giving views over the paddocks from here double aspect patio doors give access to the rear of the property. There is a modern well equipped kitchen/breakfast room with granite work tops and extensive appliances including integrated double oven and hob, dishwasher and fridge. To the ground floor there is also a cloakroom off the entrance hall and a separate utility with outside access providing excellent additional storage and housing the oil fired boiler. To the first floor the feeling of light and space continues with 5 bedrooms including a stunning principal suite with extensive built in wardrobes and en suite bathroom, there are an additional 4 bedrooms to this floor, 3 of them benefiting from en suite facilities. An additional staircase leads to second floor accommodation comprising of a long guest bedroom with en suite facilities.

Outside:
The property offers an enviable location down a country lane surrounded by splendid countryside. There are 2 gated driveways giving access to the house both providing generous parking. The second driveway giving access along the side of the house to the equestrian facilities. The beautifully tended gardens and paddocks total 3.22 acres, there is a detached studio (formally the garage) with kitchenette, shower room and steps to a loft room. There is a large gravel drive to the front with ample parking while to the rear there is an extensive patio which leads to generous and enclosed rear garden. The equestrian facilities are a particular feature of the property with a tack room and 6 loose boxes with excellent facilities including lighting and heating. Beyond the stabling is an impressive barn, post and rail enclosed Martin Collins outdoor school with a waxed sand and fibre surface, these facilities overlook the paddocks all gated with post and rail fencing.

Tenure:
Freehold

Local Authority:
West Berkshire Council

Council Tax:
Band G

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 140 Equestrian listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£496,894 / acre
Equestrian Average (1+ acres) £127,762 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
68 D
74 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
Fibre (FTTC)
Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Yes
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
Driveway, Off-Street Parking
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

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Stockcross C.E. School1.1 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    53
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    221
    Type
    Community school
  • Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    113
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Trinity School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,349
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Bartholomew's School3.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,905
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Park House School4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    981
    Type
    Academy converter
  • John O'Gaunt School5.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    439
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Clere School6.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    382
    Type
    Community school

* 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

Co-op Newbury Brummel Road, Newbury2.8 miles
Waitrose Newbury, Newbury3.2 miles
M&S Newbury, Newbury3.5 miles

GP surgery

Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery2.9 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy3.3 miles

Hospital

West Berkshire Community Hospital4.7 miles

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

Kintbury Rail Station2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Coomesbury Lane282 metres

Typical drive times

Newbury9 min · 4.9 miles
Thatcham15 min · 6.9 miles
Hungerford11 min · 7.7 miles
Whitchurch21 min · 16 miles
Winchester (city)37 min · 29 miles

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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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