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2 Allwrights Cottages, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DA

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Allwrights Cottages

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF38toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Allwrights Cottages, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Allwrights Cottages, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DA

1decisions1extensions7documents6nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 Allwrights Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£355,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2017Most recent

    £355,000

    +16.4%over 3 years
  2. 19 August 2014

    £305,000

    +13.0%over 2 years
  3. 30 April 2012

    £270,000

    +8.0%over 5 years
  4. 3 October 2006

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9DA: £307,500 (2016–2003).

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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

0.1 km

Hazelmoor Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge. 4 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 9DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 9DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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

Common questions

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