1 Allwrights Cottages, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DA
About 1 Allwrights Cottages
1 Allwrights Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gallowstree Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 23.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Allwrights Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Allwrights Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 10 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£340,000
+10.0%over 2 years5 June 2013
£309,000
+10.4%over 6 years30 August 2006
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9DA: £305,000 (2017–2006).
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hazelmoor Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge. 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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







