5 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU
About 5 Laurel Gardens
5 Laurel Gardens is a semi-detached house in Greenham, Thatcham, Thatcham (RG19 8XU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1037 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 96 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 43.6% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Laurel Gardens
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Laurel Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Laurel Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension to enlarge kitchen and create new utility
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02798/HOUSE
- Dec 2022RenovationOutlineIn report
Roof alterations and installation of a staircase
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02767/CERTP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Laurel Gardens
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 3 years.
£218,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2010Most recent
£218,000
-5.2%over 3 years12 January 2007
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 8XU: £316,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG19 8XU
14 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU
Sold Jul 2025
£160,0007 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU
Sold Jun 2025
£316,0008 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU
Sold Feb 2025
£350,00021 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU
Sold Oct 2024
£130,00031 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU
Sold Aug 2024
£650,000
Everything we know about 5 Laurel Gardens, 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 Laurel Gardens homes
On epc rating, 5 Laurel Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,264
Street avg £3,284
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.2 km
Highwood Copse Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Highwood Copse Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB