Baird Cottage, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
About Baird Cottage
Baird Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Charter Alley, Tadley, Tadley (RG26 5PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 111 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £680,000 is 11.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£511/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £610,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Baird Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Baird Cottage has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- May 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Side First Floor and Front Ground Floor Extensions
- Agent
- K S Hughes limited
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01217/HSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£680,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 5 years.
£610,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2022Most recent
£610,000
+10.9%over 5 years22 December 2016
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG26 5PZ: £635,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in RG26 5PZ
Malmsmead, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Jun 2023
£635,000Beedon, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Sept 2021
£355,000Wayside Cottage, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Jan 2021
£551,500Shaw House, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Aug 2019
£820,000Rose Cottage, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Jul 2018
£1,500,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Pamber Road homes
Baird Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 176 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Queens College Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
The Priory Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB