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Ashgate Cottage, Hazelmoor Lane, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DJ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ashgate Cottage

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

Ashgate Cottage is a semi-detached house in Gallowstree Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £698,000 sits 88.6% above the 2006 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 42.1% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashgate Cottage, Hazelmoor Lane, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Ashgate Cottage, Hazelmoor Lane, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DJ

1decisions1extensions6documents6nearby
  1. Sept 2016
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    To create a new front entrance porch, and rear extension to the ground floor. (Amended plan received 14 September 2016 showing the first floor extension removed from the proposal).

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P16/S2323/HH
    Full record in report

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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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£698,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£370,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2006Most recent

    £370,000

    +23.3%over 5 years
  2. 5 January 2001

    £300,000

    +80.2%over 2 years
  3. 13 March 1998

    £166,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9DJ: £730,000 (2022–2020).

On the street

Versus other Hazelmoor Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Ashgate Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,782

Street avg £4,464

Below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ashgate Cottage

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

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Preview of the full property report

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

0.9 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 9DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 9DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 Ashgate Cottage, Hazelmoor Lane, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.