What type of property is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL last sold for £935,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £500,000 in October 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2011 and September 2021, Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL rose from £500,000 to £935,000, a change of £435,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

The current EPC rating for Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (2,723 sq ft). That makes it about 66% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 5UL. Source: EPC Register.

How is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL heated?

The latest EPC at Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL have?

Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in March 2015 under ref. 15/00002/HOUSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL located?

Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL sits in Midgham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

Is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL in a safe area?

Police records around Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

The closest primary school to Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL is Bucklebury C.E. Primary School (1.7km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL?

The closest bus stop to Autumn House, Birds Lane, RG7 5UL is Coach and Horses, 626m away. The nearest rail option is Midgham Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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Autumn House, Birds Lane, Midgham, Reading, RG7 5UL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

253 m²

2723 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Autumn House

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

Autumn House is a detached house in Midgham, Reading, Reading (RG7 5UL). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil.

At 253 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,041,000 is 11.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £935,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from May 2011

EPC improved fromE48toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

23%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Autumn House, Birds Lane, Midgham, Reading, RG7 5UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at Autumn House.

1 application on record at Autumn House, Birds Lane, Midgham, Reading, RG7 5UL

1decisions1extensions16documents6nearby

Mar 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
15/00002/HOUSE
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,041,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£935,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2021Most recent
£935,000
+87.0%over 9 years
6 October 2011
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5UL: £790,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in RG7 5UL

On the street

Versus other Birds Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Autumn House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,696

Street avg £3,536

On par

Floor Area

253 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par

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Area

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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

0.6 km

Coach and Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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