2a, Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
About 2a
2a is a mid-terrace house in Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Reading (RG7 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 110 m² this is the 8th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 1). The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2002. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 29.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
2a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 2a, Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
- Nov 2002SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Re-Conversion of 1no apartment into 2no self contained apartments (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/01965/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2022Most recent
£355,000
+22.4%over 19 years6 December 2002
£290,000
+224.0%over 6 years15 August 1996
£89,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5UD: £237,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG7 5UD
9 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Jan 2025
£595,00012 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Nov 2023
£195,0004 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Jun 2022
£245,0005 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold May 2022
£215,0002b, Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Jun 2021
£237,000
Versus other Bucklebury Place homes
2a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,227
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.9 km
Pease Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







