Walnut Cottage, Plastow Green, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LP

Walnut Cottage is a detached house in Headley, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 8LP). It has a recorded floor area of 390 m² (around 4198 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 390 m² the property is well over the postcode median (190 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,434,000 sits 478.2% above the 1995 sale of £248,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 87% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.