2 Allwrights Cottages, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DA
About 2 Allwrights Cottages
2 Allwrights Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gallowstree Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 15.8% above the 2017 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Allwrights Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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 application on record at 2 Allwrights Cottages, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DA
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Part single storey rear, side extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P16/S2842/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Allwrights Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2017Most recent
£355,000
+16.4%over 3 years19 August 2014
£305,000
+13.0%over 2 years30 April 2012
£270,000
+8.0%over 5 years3 October 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9DA: £307,500 (2016–2003).
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







