What is the council tax band for Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE?

Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE in?

Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE?

Police records around Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE?

The closest primary school to Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE is Lambs Lane Primary School (1.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (957m).

What is the nearest station to Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE?

The closest bus stop to Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AE is St Michaels Hall, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AE

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About Birch Court

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

Birch Court is a property in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1AE). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against Birch Court, Flat 4, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AE. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1AE: £625,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in RG7 1AE

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Michaels Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Oakbank School. 8 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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