17 Bowes Road, Thatcham, RG19 3YN
About 17 Bowes Road
17 Bowes Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Thatcham (RG19 3YN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 36.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 30.4% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Bowes Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
17 Bowes Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2015Most recent
£220,000
+20.9%over 6 years26 June 2008
£182,000
+17.4%over 2 years11 November 2005
£155,000
+9.9%over 2 years21 March 2003
£141,000
+38.2%over 2 years6 July 2000
£102,000
+92.5%over 5 years19 June 1995
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 3YN: £285,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 17 Bowes Road, 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 Bowes Road homes
On floor area, 17 Bowes Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,607
Street avg £4,003
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Braemore Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Spurcroft Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB