What planning history does Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG have?

The most recent planning decision at Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG was a refusal for an application (ref. P21/S4759/FUL) in January 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG?

Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG is in council tax band C.

Which area is Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG in?

Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG sits in Checkendon, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

Is Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG in a safe area?

Police records around Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG?

The closest primary school to Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG is Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School (769m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Langtree School (2.1km).

How well connected is Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG?

The closest bus stop to Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, RG8 0NG is Whitehall Lane, 789m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0NG

3 planning records

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About Gilcroft Cottage

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

Gilcroft Cottage is a property in Checkendon, Reading, Reading (RG8 0NG). It has council tax band C.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gilcroft Cottage, Bradleys Street, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Gilcroft Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

Oct 2023
Demolition And RebuildFull
In report
Demolition of existing dwelling, garage and outbuilding and construction of replacement dwelling, garage and outbuilding. (As amended by plans 8 to April 2024 move dwelling away from tree Amended information received 7 June 2024 8 November 2024 and additional Ecology information received 13 February 2025).
Documents
29 docs on file
Reference
P23/S3383/FUL
View planning record
Jan 2022
Full
In report
New dwelling house. (Amended site plan received 14 December 2021 showing a reduction of hardstanding in order to avoid the root protection areas of the trees). (Amended bat survey received 17 December 2021). (Amended plans received on 10 January 2022 showing the following design changes: -the garage is now detached and parking spaces repositioned -position of the dwelling has been moved westwards, -the footprint of proposed dwelling is reduced, -the height of the roof is lowered to 8.3 metres -the fenestration and room layouts have been altered). (As amended by information received 17 January 2022)
Documents
43 docs on file
Reference
P21/S4759/FUL
View planning record

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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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Whitehall Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 0NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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