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5 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1037 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Laurel Gardens

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

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.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2019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

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Laurel Gardens, Greenham, Thatcham, RG19 8XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Laurel Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2022
    RenovationOutline
    In report

    Roof alterations and installation of a staircase

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/02767/CERTP
    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

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£218,000

Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2010Most recent

    £218,000

    -5.2%over 3 years
  2. 12 January 2007

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 8XU: £316,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Laurel Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Laurel Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,264

Street avg £3,284

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Highwood Copse Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Highwood Copse Primary School. 12 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 8XU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG19 8XU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG19 8XU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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