Copse Cottage, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH
About Copse Cottage
Copse Cottage is a detached house in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £929,000 is 31.8% above the 2009 sale price.
Energy performance
Copse Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2019
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Planning history
Copse Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£929,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£705,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 September 2009Most recent
£705,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3TH: £797,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RG30 3TH
Mapleton Cottage, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH
Sold May 2025
£1,050,000Blackmor, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH
Sold Apr 2022
£775,000Ockley House, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH
Sold Jun 2021
£797,500The Old Rectory, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH
Sold Jul 2020
£7,250,000Holly Cottage, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH
Sold Nov 2019
£795,000
Versus other The Hatch homes
Copse Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,543
Street avg £3,624
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 195 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Years Held
17 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
0.0 km
Hatch Gate PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







