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8 Birch Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LS

1 planning record
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 8 Birch Road

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

8 Birch Road is a property in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3LS). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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  • 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Birch Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Birch Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3LS

1decisions1extensions2documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Alterations and two storey side addition, single storey rear addition.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    03/02068/HOUSE
    Full record in report

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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.
Last sold (2004)

£311,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2004Most recent

    £311,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3LS: £482,500 (2023–2010).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Birch Road

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
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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Omers Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mrs Bland's Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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