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The Old Cottage, The Green, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NP

3 planning records
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About The Old Cottage

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

The Old Cottage is a property in Beenham, Reading, Reading (RG7 5NP). It has council tax band E.

Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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
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 The Old Cottage, The Green, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at The Old Cottage, The Green, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NP

3decisions2extensions14documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Addition of first floor bedroom and insertion of new high level window at first floor in west facing elevation of existing dwelling.

    Reference
    11/01031/HOUSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 (2001)

£247,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2001Most recent

    £247,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5NP: £575,000 (2025–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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

Six Bells PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 5NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 5NP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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