2 Julkes Cottages, Carters Hill, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9JJ
About 2 Julkes Cottages
2 Julkes Cottages is a semi-detached house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (202 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
2 Julkes Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Julkes Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Julkes Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9JJ: £962,500 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in RG2 9JJ
Julkes House, Carters Hill, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9JJ
Sold Nov 2022
£920,000Park Farm House, Carters Hill, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9JJ
Sold Jun 2021
£1,405,000Laurelbank, Carters Hill, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9JJ
Sold Mar 2021
£962,500Carters Hill Barn, Carters Hill, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9JJ
Sold Mar 2021
£1,100,000Tudor House, Carters Hill, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9JJ
Sold Dec 2020
£960,000
Versus other Carters Hill homes
On floor area, 2 Julkes Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 233 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Bear Wood Lake — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Bearwood Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB