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About Crackington
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Crackington is a detached house in Hurst, Reading, Reading (RG10 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2000, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,162,000 sits 144.6% above the 2000 sale of £475,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 34% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Crackington's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Crackington, Tape Lane, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2010PorchFullApprove
Proposed removal of existing car port and erection of side extension to existing single garage to provide double garage. Rebuilding of front monopitch roof and erection of front porch. Erection of polycarbonate roof over yard area at rear of garage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Crackington valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£475,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Tape Lane homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Crackington outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,121
Street avg £4,052
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG10 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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