Beechcroft, Beech Hill Road, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2AU
About Beechcroft
Beechcroft is a detached house in Beech Hill, Reading, Reading (RG7 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Beechcroft's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Beechcroft has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Beechcroft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2AU: £282,750 (2021–2004).
Versus other Beech Hill Road homes
Beechcroft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Old Elm Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Lambs Lane Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







