What kind of home is 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA is a 5-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA last sold for £314,950 in February 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG12 8AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA in?

1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA sits in Bracknell. It falls within the RG12 postcode district.

Is 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (144% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

The closest primary school to 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA is Jennett's Park CofE Primary School (460m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Academy Easthampstead Park (784m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blackcap Lane, RG12 8AA is Woodpecker Place, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Blackcap Lane, Bracknell, RG12 8AA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blackcap Lane

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

1 Blackcap Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bracknell (RG12 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 sits 89.6% above the 2011 sale of £314,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 36% below the postcode norm. At 150 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blackcap Lane, Bracknell, RG12 8AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blackcap Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Blackcap Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£314,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2011Most recent
£314,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG12 8AA: £657,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG12 8AA

On the street

Versus other Blackcap Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Blackcap Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,100

Street avg £3,707

Strongly below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Bracknell report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Woodpecker Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Jennett's Park CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG12 8AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG12 8AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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