Beech Hill House, Flat 5, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
About Beech Hill House
Beech Hill House is a semi-detached house in Beech Hill, Reading, Reading (RG7 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 423 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Beech Hill House (39–150 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Beech Hill House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
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
Beech Hill House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£203,000
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 2BE: £586,000 (2025–2022).
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
£586,000Beech Hill House, Flat 3, Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, RG7 2BE
Sold Aug 2022
£450,000
Versus other Wood Lane homes
Beech Hill House is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 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
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







