What planning history does Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL have?

Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in June 2004 (ref. 040721). Across all filings there are 2 approved and 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL?

Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL in?

Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

Is Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL in a safe area?

Police records around Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL 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 Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL?

The closest primary school to Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL is Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (623m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL?

The closest bus stop to Hill House, Basingstoke Road, RG7 1AL is Sevenoaks Drive, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Hill House, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AL

5 planning records

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About Hill House

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Hill House is a property in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1AL). It has council tax band G.

5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hill House, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hill House has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Dec 2025
Tree Works
Outcome in report
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 21/1970, AREA 2 2188, Cedar - Tip reduction of lateral branches to an even horizontal radial canopy spread of 7m with tapering of branch length with height to produce a dome shaped canopy. 2189, Black Pine -Tip reduction of lateral branches to an even horizontal radial canopy spread of 6m; install cable bracing between the two stems; remove deadwood more than 25mm diameter. 2190, Monterey Cypress - Crown reduction from 25m to a final height of 18m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 8m; install flexible cable bracing. 2191, Monterey Cypress - Crown reduction from 23m to a final height of 18m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 6m. 2192, Monterey Cypress - Crown reduction from 23m to a final height of 18m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 6m. 2193, Monterey Cypress - Crown reduction from 23m to a final height of 18m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 5m. 2194, Monterey Cypress - Crown reduction from 23m to a final height of 18m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 5m. 2195, Monterey Cypress - Crown reduction from 23m to a final height of 18m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 6m.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
252734
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Jan 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed erection of single storey side extension to dwelling.
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
140987
Full record in report

Price

Sales history & valuation

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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 1AL: £370,000 (2016–2012).

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sevenoaks Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oakbank School. 10 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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