What planning history does 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF have?

The only planning records linked to 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF?

5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF in?

5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF sits in Silchester, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF?

Police records around 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF?

The closest primary school to 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF is Silchester Church of England Primary School (621m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Firth Close, RG7 2QF is Hydes Platt, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Firth Close, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2QF

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Firth Close

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5 Firth Close is a property in Silchester, Reading, Reading (RG7 2QF). It has council tax band B.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Firth Close, Silchester, Reading, RG7 2QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2015
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Prune back from property 1 no. Willow tree
Reference
15/02137/TWRN
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Comparables

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Area

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Full Reading report

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

Hydes Platt — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Silchester Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 2QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 2QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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