Ockley House, The Hatch, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TH

Ockley House is a detached house in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 150 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (199 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £797,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.