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1 Mews Cottage, Little London Road, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Mews Cottage

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

1 Mews Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Silchester, Reading, Reading (RG7 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 40.7% above the 2013 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Aug 2012
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Mews Cottage, Little London Road, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Mews Cottage has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2013Most recent

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 2PN: £475,000 (2026–2013).

On the street

Versus other Little London Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Mews Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £3,608

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Mews Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.
£466k

1 Birchtree Cottages, Kings Road, Silchester

RG7 2NT

2 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Priory Drive Cottages, Priory Drive, Beech Hill

RG7 2BW

2 bed
£450k

1 Inhams Way, Silchester

RG7 2QA

3 bed
£590k

1 Hendeys Cottages, Summerlug, Mortimer Common

RG7 2JU

3 bed
£637k

1 Jubilee Cottages, Church Road, Mortimer West End

RG7 2JA

3 bed2 bath
£397k

1 Hartleys, Silchester

RG7 2QE

£402k

1 Edrington Cottages, Bramley Road, Silchester

RG7 2LY

£683k

1 Flexditch, Silchester

RG7 2PT

4 bed2 bath
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

0.5 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 2PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 2PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 2PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Mews Cottage, Little London Road, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.