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Get startedKnowlands is a five-bedroom detached house in Hurst, Reading, Reading (RG10 0RR). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,703,000 is 13.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (186 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,495,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Knowlands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Application for a non-material amendment to planning consent F/2014/0128 to make the rear elevation flush to enable a cleaner, neater finish to the build.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£1,703,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 18 years.
£1,495,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 18 years.
Knowlands outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,967
Street avg £3,870
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 215 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
School Road South — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Application for a non material amendment to planning consent F/2014/0128 to allow reduction in height of approved side extension to single storey and changes to rear elevation.
4 more applications for this property
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30 August 2022Most recent
£1,495,000
+113.6%over 17 years30 November 2004
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG10 0RR: £830,000 (2023–2004).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
RG10 0JU
Closest school
1.4 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB
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