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Wishhanger, Tylers Lane, Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6TN

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wishhanger

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

Wishhanger is a detached house in Bucklebury, Reading, Reading (RG7 6TN). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £781,000 sits 57.3% above the 2010 sale of £496,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE51toC69
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wishhanger, Tylers Lane, Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at Wishhanger, Tylers Lane, Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6TN

4decisions1extensions9documents9nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2005
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Single storey log cabin as playroom, with toilet

    Reference
    05/01934/HOUSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£781,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£496,500

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2010Most recent

    £496,500

    +220.3%over 15 years
  2. 19 April 1995

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6TN: £458,000 (2020–2007).

On the street

Versus other Tylers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Wishhanger outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,288

Street avg £3,123

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wishhanger

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

1.5 km

Bucklebury flexi area — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 6TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

Common questions

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