5 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA
About 5 Cowper Way
5 Cowper Way is a four-bedroom property in Reading (RG30 3EA). It has council tax band E. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since May 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 5 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA
- Jun 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of two, two- strorey extensions, each at either side: and a single storey exxtension to the rear.
- Reference
- PL/00/0061
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2000Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cowper Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£385,000
Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2008Most recent
£385,000
+185.2%over 8 years22 February 2000
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3EA: £470,000 (2024–2015).
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Wensley Road West — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Southcote Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB