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Brooklyn, Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1AX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Brooklyn

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

Brooklyn is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Three Mile Cross, Reading, Reading (RG7 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 96.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017). At 125 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Brooklyn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Mar 2016
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brooklyn, Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at Brooklyn, Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1AX

2decisions2extensions20documents8nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Mar 2009
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed erection of single storey rear extension, plus demolition of existing rear annex and garage.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    092194
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£445,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2017Most recent

    £445,000

    +230.9%over 17 years
  2. 23 May 1999

    £134,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1AX: £454,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Basingstoke Road homes

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

On epc rating, Brooklyn runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,560

Street avg £2,679

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Brooklyn

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mereoak Lane Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Oakbank School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 RG7 1AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 1AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Brooklyn, Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.