69 Lower Way, Thatcham, RG19 3RS
About 69 Lower Way
69 Lower Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Thatcham (RG19 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 38.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in November 2020.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2020New BuildOutlineIn report
Outline application for a two storey detached dwelling. Matters to be considered: access, layout and scale
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00133/OUT
- Sept 2013ConditionsIn report
Approval of details reserved by Condition 4: Sustainable drainage, of planning permission 13/00978/HOUSE : New porch and WC
- Agent
- Hungerford Design
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02022/COND1
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 69 Lower Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 November 2020Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 3RS: £400,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 69 Lower Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Lower Way homes
On habitable rooms, 69 Lower Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £3,891
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Derwent Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parsons Down Infant School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB