What did Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY sell for?

Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY last sold for £780,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY have?

The most recent planning decision at Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY was a refusal for an application (ref. 240131) in March 2024. Earlier filings include 8 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY?

Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY 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 Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY in?

Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY?

Police records around Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY show an average of 150 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY?

The closest primary school to Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY is Lambs Lane Primary School (1.3km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY?

The closest bus stop to Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, RG7 1BY is Peartree Walk, 328m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BY

Extendable12 planning records

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Overview

About Sussex Lodge

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

Sussex Lodge is a four-bedroom property in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1BY). It has council tax band G. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

12 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold June 2021 for £780,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

OutbuildingsYes
LandYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Sussex Lodge was refused — worth checking the council file.

12 applications on record at Sussex Lodge, Sussex Lane, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BY

12decisions5extensions259documents8nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolitionListed building

Oct 2021
Tree WorksTrees
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APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 079A/1975, T18, T19, T23 and T24 T18, Alder - Fell T19, Alder - Fell T23, Lime - Crown lift to 4m T24, Yew - Crown lift to 4m
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Reference
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ConditionsJan 2026Decision
ConditionsJan 2026Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Last sold (2021)

£780,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 June 2021Most recent
£780,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1BY: £717,500 (2021–2014).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

150/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Peartree Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Oakbank School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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