Beech Hill House, Flat 3, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
About Beech Hill House
Beech Hill House is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Beech Hill, Reading, Reading (RG7 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Beech Hill House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Beech Hill House 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 22 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2022Most recent
£450,000
+7.1%over 5 years21 June 2017
£420,000
+133.3%over 16 years11 September 2000
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 2BE: £586,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG7 2BE
Beech Hill House, Flat 2, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
Sold Mar 2025
£335,000Wagtails, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
Sold Nov 2024
£775,000Old Post House, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
Sold May 2024
£775,000Chapel Amble, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
Sold Dec 2023
£586,000Mawenzi, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
Sold Apr 2021
£545,000
Versus other Wood Lane homes
On price per m², Beech Hill House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,309
Street avg £2,616
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
St Marys Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Lambs Lane Primary School. 2 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







