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4 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2LA

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Cox Hollow

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

4 Cox Hollow is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since October 2011. At 66 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 12% above the 2005 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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Everything you need to know about 4 Cox Hollow

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Cox Hollow's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cox Hollow has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£199,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2005Most recent

    £199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2LA: £235,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Southcote Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Cox Hollow outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,030

Street avg £3,309

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Cox Hollow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Southcote Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 2LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 2LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.