1 Laundry Cottages, Crookham Common Road, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BR
About 1 Laundry Cottages
1 Laundry Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Crookham Common, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 8BR). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £767,000 is 11.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £687,500 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Laundry Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
- Mar 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
First Floor Extension and Internal Alterations, new porch
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00078/HOUSE
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- 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.
£767,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£687,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2022Most recent
£687,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 8BR: £880,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RG19 8BR
Limberdell, Crookham Common Road, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BR
Sold Nov 2024
£1,400,0003 Laundry Cottages, Crookham Common Road, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BR
Sold Mar 2023
£840,000White Lodge, Crookham Common Road, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BR
Sold Aug 2021
£880,000The Dairy, Crookham Common Road, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BR
Sold May 2018
£320,000Woodlands, Crookham Common Road, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BR
Sold May 2018
£725,000
Everything we know about 1 Laundry Cottages, 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 Crookham Common Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Laundry Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,614
Street avg £4,959
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.3 km
Crookham Park — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Brimpton C.E. Primary School. 4 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
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB