What kind of home is Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS?

Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS is a 5-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS last change hands?

Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS last sold for £800,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £567,500 in August 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2018 and August 2025, Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS rose from £567,500 to £800,000, a change of £232,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS?

The current EPC rating for Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS?

Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS use?

The latest EPC at Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Has Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS had any planning applications?

Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2021 under ref. 21/00976/HSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS?

Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS in?

Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS sits in Headley, Thatcham, Thatcham. It falls within the RG19 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS?

Police records around Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS?

The closest bus stop to Byfields, Common Road, RG19 8LS is Galley Lane, 553m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Byfields, Common Road, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LS

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Byfields

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

Byfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Headley, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £800,000 in August 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 117.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Byfields, Common Road, Headley, Thatcham, RG19 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

May 2021
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of garage/outbuilding and erection of single storey rear extension
Agent
The Property Design Studio Ltd
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
21/00976/HSE
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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.

Byfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£740,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£800,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2025Most recent
£800,000
+41.0%over 6 years
19 August 2018
£567,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 8LS: £482,500 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in RG19 8LS

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On the street

Versus other Common Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Byfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,594

Street avg £3,124

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

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Area

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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

0.6 km

Galley Lane — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG19 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

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