Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Nurses Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading (RG7 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £443,000. Across the public record there are 4 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. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year.
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 December 2030
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1 Nurses Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at 1 Nurses Cottages, Cock Lane, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6HR
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of ground floor single storey extension to form a conservatory at the rear of the property.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 10 years.
£443,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 10 years.
29 April 2021Most recent
£443,000
+5.5%over 5 years5 November 2015
£420,000
+25.4%over 4 years9 August 2011
£335,000
+123.3%over 8 months24 November 2010
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6HR: £570,000 (2026–2018).
4 Nurses Cottages, Cock Lane, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6HR
Sold Jun 2026
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Sold May 2023
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Sold Apr 2019
The Old House, Cock Lane, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6HR
Sold May 2018
1 Nurses Cottages is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,786
Street avg £3,723
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
150/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bradfield Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bradfield C.E. Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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