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3 Townsend Cottages, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0HU

Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 3 Townsend Cottages

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

3 Townsend Cottages is a three-bedroom property in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0HU). It has council tax band D.

Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2006–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Townsend Cottages, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Townsend Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2010)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2010Most recent

    £250,000

    +20.6%over 3 years

  2. 17 October 2006

    £207,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0HU: £280,000 (2024–2007).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Townsend Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
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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

52/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

South Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

South Stoke 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 RG8 0HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Townsend Cottages, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.