16 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
About 16 Bannister Road
16 Bannister Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3LG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 33.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
16 Bannister Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Bannister Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 16 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
- Aug 2016FullOutcome in report
Change of use of land and enclosure by the erection of a new fence on the east side of the property.
- Reference
- 16/01722/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2023Decision
- ExtensionNov 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16 Bannister Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 June 2016Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3LG: £392,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in RG7 3LG
13 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
Sold Sept 2021
£435,0009 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
Sold Apr 2021
£392,00015 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
Sold Jan 2019
£438,7508 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
Sold Jan 2018
£325,0007 Bannister Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LG
Sold Sept 2012
£245,000
Versus other Bannister Road homes
EPC Rating for 16 Bannister Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,869
Street avg £3,284
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Willink School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mrs Bland's Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







