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Get started4 Fourcroft Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham St. Lawrence, Reading, Reading (RG10 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1383 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 is 23.9% above the 2012 sale price. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).
4 Fourcroft Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2022
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Single storey front porch extension. Part single, part two storey rear extension with balcony above, following demolition of existing single storey rear element.
Price for 4 Fourcroft Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 17 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 17 years.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Single storey front porch extension. Part single, part two storey rear extension with balcony above, following demolition of existing single storey rear element.
4 more applications for this property
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15 November 2012Most recent
£490,000
+53.1%over 9 years6 November 2003
£320,000
+184.4%over 8 years2 June 1995
£112,500
Median price across the last 1 sales in RG10 0HT: £790,000 (2020–2020).
RG10 0PU
Downfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Waltham St Lawrence Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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