5 Forge Close, Bramley, Tadley, RG26 5UF
About 5 Forge Close
5 Forge Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Bramley, Tadley, Tadley (RG26 5UF). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £730,000 is 25.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Swimming poolYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Forge Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2006DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- BDB/64649
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Forge Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£730,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2017Most recent
£580,000
+16.0%over 3 years29 April 2014
£500,000
+29.9%over 7 years8 August 2006
£385,000
+73.0%over 7 years17 June 1999
£222,500
+39.1%over 3 years29 May 1996
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG26 5UF: £491,500 (2024–2011).
Everything we know about 5 Forge Close, 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 Forge Close homes
5 Forge Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,204
Street avg £4,358
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bramley Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Bramley Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB