What kind of home is 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY?

1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY last change hands?

1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY last sold for £495,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £370,850 in June 2008, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and September 2015, 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY rose from £370,850 to £495,000, a change of £124,150. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY?

1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 160 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 88% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 9GY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY?

1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY?

1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY in?

1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY sits in Shinfield, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

Is 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY?

The closest primary school to 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY is Hillside Primary School (881m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartland High School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ducketts Mead, RG2 9GY is Ducketts Farm, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Ducketts Mead, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9GY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ducketts Mead

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

1 Ducketts Mead is a one-bedroom detached house in Shinfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9GY). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72).

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 56 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £659,000 is 33.1% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ducketts Mead, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Ducketts Mead, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9GY

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Flagged:Retrospective

Aug 2015
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Proposed erection of raised timber decking to rear of garden and boundary fencing to part of boundary (retrospective).
Retrospective
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
131031
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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.

1 Ducketts Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£659,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£495,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2015Most recent
£495,000
+33.5%over 7 years
2 June 2008
£370,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9GY: £465,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in RG2 9GY

On the street

Versus other Ducketts Mead homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Ducketts Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,094

Street avg £3,727

Below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ducketts Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Hillside Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 9GY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

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55 dB

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