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EPC B
About Lilac Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lilac Cottage is a semi-detached house in Hurst, Reading, Reading (RG10 0SE). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £1,185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lilac Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Lilac Cottage, Sawpit Road, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2025Tree WorksTreesTree Partial Consent
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1790/2021, WOODLAND 1 G1, Oak and Ash â Crown lift group to approx. 5m by removing/reducing low lying primary and secondary branches.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Lilac Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£1,185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Sawpit Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Lilac Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,896
Street avg £5,042
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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