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17 Southdown Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, RG19 3BF

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Southdown Road

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

17 Southdown Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benham Hill, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 3BF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £382,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 11% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 60.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Southdown Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Southdown Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, RG19 3BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Southdown Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Southdown Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£382,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £382,000

    +44.2%over 5 years
  2. 9 January 2015

    £265,000

    +16.7%over 9 years
  3. 28 April 2005

    £227,000

    +43.9%over 3 years
  4. 29 July 2001

    £157,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 3BF: £415,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Southdown Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Southdown Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,021

Street avg £3,474

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southdown Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG19 3BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG19 3BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG19 3BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Southdown Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, RG19 3BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.