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2 Albany Gardens, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PZ

6 planning records
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 2 Albany Gardens

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

2 Albany Gardens is a property in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8PZ). It has council tax band F.

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albany Gardens, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at 2 Albany Gardens, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PZ

6decisions6extensions21documents6nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Mar 2008
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a PVCu conservatory to the rear of the property

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/08/0604
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2006)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2006Most recent

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8PZ: £560,000 (2025–2011).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Albany Gardens

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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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.
Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Highdown School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 13 schools nearby.

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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 RG4 8PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 8PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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