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3 Allcroft Road, Reading, RG1 5HJ

Extendable8 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Allcroft Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Allcroft Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £485,000.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Allcroft Road, Reading, RG1 5HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Allcroft Road has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.

8 applications on record at 3 Allcroft Road, Reading, RG1 5HJ

8decisions5extensions33documents45nearby
  1. Jun 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    2-storey side and rear extension (In conjunction with no 1. Allcroft Road)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/08/0351
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (8 on record)
  • All 8 applications on this property in full, plus 45 notable nearby
  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Allcroft Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£592,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£485,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 2018Most recent

    £485,000

    +108.6%over 17 years
  2. 25 June 2001

    £232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5HJ: £362,500 (2025–2000).

On the street

Versus other Allcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Allcroft Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,418

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Allcroft Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Glebe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 5HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 5HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 5HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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