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Galley Lane Farm, Galley Lane, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LH

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
318 m²
3423 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Galley Lane Farm

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

Galley Lane Farm is a detached house in Headley, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 8LH). It has a recorded floor area of 318 m² (around 3423 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,216,000 is 37.6% below the 2024 sale of £1,950,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. At 318 m² the property is well over the postcode median (231 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold July 2024 for £1,950,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Galley Lane Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE53toD68
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
32%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Galley Lane Farm, Galley Lane, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Galley Lane Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2024
    Outline
    In report

    Certificate of lawful development to confirm that 21/00483/FUL has been lawfully implemented for the erection of detached chalet bungalow with rooms in the roof space, front and rear dormer windows and new vehicular access

    Agent
    Bell Cornwell LLP
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01819/LDPO
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Bell Cornwell LLP
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    19/02089/HSE
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£1,216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,950,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2024Most recent

    £1,950,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in RG19 8LH: £1,450,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Galley Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Galley Lane Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

318 m²

Street avg 231 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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

Galley Lane — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG19 8LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 Galley Lane Farm, Galley Lane, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.