17 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
About 17 Chervil Way
17 Chervil Way is a seven-bedroom detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3YX). It has a recorded floor area of 274 m² (around 2949 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 274 m² the property is well over the postcode median (206 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,022,000 is 27.8% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £800,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
17 Chervil Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 17 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
- Oct 2014Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Remove part existing roof and construct new rear roof extension (dormer) to rear extension roof slope, internal alterations to facilitate new loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02155/CERTP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2022Decision
- ExtensionMay 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
17 Chervil Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,022,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2018Most recent
£800,000
+77.8%over 9 years20 February 2009
£450,000
-8.7%over 3 years18 March 2005
£493,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3YX: £965,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in RG7 3YX
19 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
Sold Oct 2024
£1,060,0008 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
Sold Dec 2022
£965,00027 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
Sold Aug 2021
£995,00014 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
Sold Aug 2020
£965,0009 Chervil Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YX
Sold Mar 2020
£550,000
Versus other Chervil Way homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Chervil Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,920
Street avg £3,598
Floor Area
274 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
Holmdene — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Garland Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







