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4 Lovegrove Gardens, The Common, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PH

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Lovegrove Gardens

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

4 Lovegrove Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Silchester, Reading, Reading (RG7 2PH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 sits 50.4% above the 2013 sale of £395,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, partial demolition and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

4 Lovegrove Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2022

Current Certificate
May 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 May 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lovegrove Gardens, The Common, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

4 applications on record at 4 Lovegrove Gardens, The Common, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PH

4decisions2extensions35documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Oct 2005
    BasementFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a three bedroom house with basement and covered parking area

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    BDB/61658
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

Unlock 4 Lovegrove Gardens, The Common, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PH's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 35 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.

4 Lovegrove Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2013Most recent

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 2PH: £541,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other The Common homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Lovegrove Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,062

Street avg £3,846

Below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Lovegrove Gardens

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£590k

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1 Jubilee Cottages, Church Road, Mortimer West End

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£450k

1 Inhams Way, Silchester

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£683k

1 Flexditch, Silchester

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£466k

1 Birchtree Cottages, Kings Road, Silchester

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2 bed1 bath
£780k

1 Lovegrove Gardens, The Common, Silchester

RG7 2PH

4 bed
£394k

1 Mews Cottage, Little London Road, Silchester

RG7 2PN

2 bed
£318k

1 Priory Drive Cottages, Priory Drive, Beech Hill

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2 bed
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.
Full Reading report

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

0.2 km

Calleva Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Silchester Church of England Primary School. 4 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 2PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 2PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 2PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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