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4 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Bucklebury Place

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

4 Bucklebury Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Reading (RG7 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. At 123 m² this is the 9th 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 across 11 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £245,000 in June 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2002. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 19.2% above the 2022 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromE39toD68
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%59%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 4 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD

1decisions2documents6nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision
  1. Nov 2002
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome 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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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 2 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.

4 Bucklebury Place has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£245,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 June 2022Most recent

    £245,000

    +4.3%over 11 years
  2. 10 May 2011

    £235,000

    +4.4%over 1 year
  3. 29 January 2010

    £225,000

    -18.2%over 5 years
  4. 11 November 2004

    £275,000

    +31.0%over 10 months
  5. 9 January 2004

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5UD: £237,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bucklebury Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Bucklebury Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,992

Street avg £3,070

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bucklebury Place

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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 5UD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.