Orchard Cottage, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
About Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage is a detached house in Charter Alley, Tadley, Tadley (RG26 5PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Orchard Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and part two storey rear over existing single storey extension
- Agent
- SWC Design Build
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/04682/HSE
- Oct 2001PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of new front porch replacing existing porch
Extension- Reference
- BDB/51275
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Orchard Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Orchard Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£546,000
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 RG26 5PZ: £610,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in RG26 5PZ
Malmsmead, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Jun 2023
£635,000Baird Cottage, Pamber Road, Charter Alley, Tadley, RG26 5PZ
Sold Feb 2022
£610,000Beedon, 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
£820,000
Everything we know about Orchard Cottage, in one report
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
CO₂ Emissions for Orchard Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 176 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB