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4 Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PZ

1 planning record
Bedrooms
2
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 4 Melrose Gardens

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

4 Melrose Gardens is a two-bedroom property in Arborfield Cross, Reading, Reading (RG2 9PZ). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2007. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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  • 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PZ

1decisions1extensions5documents9nearby
  1. Dec 2007
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed loft conversion to dwelling.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    070250
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2011)

£182,400

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2011Most recent

    £182,400

  2. 21 December 2005

    £182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9PZ: £410,000 (2025–2022).

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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
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

The Swan — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Coombes Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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