What kind of home is 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL?

7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL?

7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL have?

The only planning records linked to 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL?

7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL in?

7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL sits in Arborfield, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

Is 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL 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 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL?

The closest primary school to 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL is The Coombes Church of England Primary School (1.6km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bohunt School Wokingham (624m).

What transport links are near 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Biggs Lane, RG2 9LL is Biggs Lane, 335m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Biggs Lane, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9LL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 7 Biggs Lane

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

7 Biggs Lane is a detached house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9LL). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Biggs Lane, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Biggs Lane, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9LL

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Jun 2024
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1445/2012, T20 and AREA 1 and 1455/2012, T46 G21, Oak (part of A1) â Prune to clear cable; remove deadwood. G23, 3 x Oak (0709, 0710 and 0713) â Crown reduction by up to approx. 2m (Tree 0709); remove major deadwood (Trees 0709 and 0710). T041, Oak â Cut back from building to create approx. 2m clearance.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
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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.

7 Biggs Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£677,000

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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.

On the street

Versus other Biggs Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Biggs Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Reading district page.

Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Biggs Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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