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21 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR

13 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
211 m²
2268 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Brooklyn Drive

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

21 Brooklyn Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2268 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

13 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 211 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,062,000 is 31.1% above the 2012 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.

21 Brooklyn Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Brooklyn Drive has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

13 applications on record at 21 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR

13decisions9extensions71documents6nearby
  1. Feb 2004
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Single-storey side extension

    Reference
    030986
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£1,062,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£810,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2012Most recent

    £810,000

    +220.8%over 14 years
  2. 30 June 1997

    £252,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8SR: £780,000 (2019–2006).

On the street

Versus other Brooklyn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 21 Brooklyn Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,845

Street avg £3,975

On par

Floor Area

211 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Brooklyn Drive

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Crawshay Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Emmer Green Primary School. 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 8SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 8SR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.