Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£743,000
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£743,000
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The estimate for 43 Broad Lane is modelled from its 138 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG7 6QH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
138 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2022
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in RG7 6QH
5 sales, median £775,000 (2026–2022)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Price for 43 Broad Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
6 January 2023Most recent
£750,000
+400.0%over 13 years23 December 2009
£150,000
-30.2%over 11 years18 June 1998
£215,000
+35.2%over 1 year8 July 1996
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6QH: £775,000 (2026–2022).
31 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH
Sold Feb 2026
1 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH
Sold Nov 2025
5 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH
Sold Feb 2024
57 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH
Sold Oct 2023
41 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH
Sold Jul 2022
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43 Broad Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Upper Bucklebury, Reading, Reading (RG7 6QH). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. At 138 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £750,000.
43 Broad Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 January 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
3 applications on record at 43 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH
Extension: Rear of property
Side dormer and rear extension
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On habitable rooms, 43 Broad Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,435
Street avg £3,310
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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
0.3 km
Peach's Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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