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7 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Broad Lane

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

7 Broad Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Upper Bucklebury, Reading, Reading (RG7 6QH). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

13 years since the last transfer (November 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 190 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £777,000 is 38.3% above the 2013 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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

7 Broad Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 7 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH

2decisions1extensions13documents9nearby
  1. Mar 2018
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of existing attic to additional bedroom with en-suite with internal alterations and additional parking.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00100/HOUSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 13 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£777,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£562,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2013Most recent

    £562,000

    -0.5%over 6 years

  2. 11 December 2006

    £565,000

    +50.7%over 5 years

  3. 3 September 2001

    £375,000

    +96.3%over 4 years

  4. 19 December 1996

    £191,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6QH: £750,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Broad Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Broad Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,958

Street avg £3,427

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Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£984k

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1 Buscot Copse, Bradfield

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£491k

1 Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury

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3 bed1 bath
£682k

1 Cornerways Bungalows, Bucklebury Road, Stanford Dingley

RG7 6EE

2 bed
£1.3m

1 Catherine Place, Upper Bucklebury

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2 bed
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.
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

0.3 km

Peach's Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 6QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 6QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 6QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
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70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Broad Lane, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.