Has 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH had any planning applications?

3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey front extension and single-storey extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH?

3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH located?

3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH sits in Burghfield, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH?

Police records around 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH?

The closest primary school to 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH is Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School (578m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Willink School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, RG30 3TH is Hatch Gate PH, 25m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH

3 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 3 The Old Smithy

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

3 The Old Smithy is a property in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3TH). It has council tax band F.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Old Smithy, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 3 The Old Smithy.

Feb 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
First storey front extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
18/03274/HOUSE
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Mar 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension above garage.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
09/02175/HOUSE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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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 RG30 3TH: £797,500 (2025–2019).

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Area

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Full Reading report

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

0.0 km

Hatch Gate PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 3TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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