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33 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 33 Whitley Wood Lane

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

33 Whitley Wood Lane is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8PN). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

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 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 24.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Apr 2022
EPC improved fromG20toD65
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 Whitley Wood Lane has an approved side extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 33 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN

2decisions2extensions9documents6nearby
  1. Mar 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Side extension with ground floor accommodation and additional bedroom in the roof space

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/06/0646
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

33 Whitley Wood Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2022)

£270,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2022Most recent

    £270,000

    +2.7%
  2. 26 May 2022

    £263,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8PN: £267,500 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Whitley Wood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

33 Whitley Wood Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,700

Street avg £2,179

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 33 Whitley Wood Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Holiday Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Geoffrey Field Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 RG2 8PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 8PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 8PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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 33 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.