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Acorn Cottage, Burys Bank Road, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8DB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Acorn Cottage

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

Acorn Cottage is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenham, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Acorn Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Acorn Cottage, Burys Bank Road, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Acorn Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.
Last sold (2017)

£600,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2017Most recent

    £600,000

    +71.4%over 15 years
  2. 10 April 2002

    £350,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in RG19 8DB: £532,500 (2021–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Burys Bank Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Acorn Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,550

Street avg £4,613

Below

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 9.4 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.

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

0.4 km

Greenham Common Control Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Parsons Down Junior School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 8DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG19 8DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG19 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 Acorn Cottage, Burys Bank Road, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.