Are there any planning records for 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF?

The only planning records linked to 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF?

16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF located?

16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF sits in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF?

Police records around 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF 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.

Which schools serve 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF?

The closest primary school to 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF is Mrs Bland's Infant School (344m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Willink School (461m).

What is the nearest station to 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bluebell Drive, RG7 3EF is Omers Rise, 283m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Bluebell Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3EF

3 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 16 Bluebell Drive

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

16 Bluebell Drive is a property in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3EF). It has council tax band F.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bluebell Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 16 Bluebell Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

May 2025
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Silver Maple in rear garden: Repollard to original points Weeping Willow in front garden: Repollard to original points
Council
68
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/00582/TPW
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Nov 2023
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 - Ash - Remove large limb back to stem to reduce side weight on the tree and provide a safety of future limb failure over neighboring propertyT2 and T3 - Ash - Fell to ground level the trees are 28m tall thin and decayed at the base with significant diebackT4 - Ash - showing signs of dieback - Fell (and replace) as necessary.
Council
68
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
23/02374/TPW
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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.

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 3EF: £725,000 (2023–2018).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Asparagus Close, Mortimer

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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

0.3 km

Omers Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mrs Bland's Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 3EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 3EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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