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About 6 Whitegates Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Whitegates Lane is a semi-detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £635,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 Whitegates Lane, Earley, Reading, RG6 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
6 Whitegates Lane has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Feb 2022ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension, new decking area and changes to fenestration.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
6 Whitegates Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2024)
£635,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Whitegates Lane homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
6 Whitegates Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,922
Street avg £3,309
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Erleigh Court Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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