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About The Limes
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Limes is a detached house in Whitchurch (RG28 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 30.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £890,000 sits 119.2% above the 2000 sale of £406,000. At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Limes's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Limes, Bell Street, Whitchurch, RG28 7AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Limes has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Feb 2026Tree WorksTreesRaise No Objection
C1 - C20 Lawson cypress: fell and stump removal where possible C21 - C25 Lawson cypress: fell and stump removal where possible C26 - C35 Lawson cypress: fell and stump removal where possible
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Limes has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£890,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.6% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2000)
£406,000
Growth on file: 30.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bell Street homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for The Limes runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,020
Street avg £2,852
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Whitchurch district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Bell — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG28 7AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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