2 Woodpeckers, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY
About 2 Woodpeckers
2 Woodpeckers is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodcote, Reading, Reading (RG8 0QY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 32.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. At 90 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 9 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Woodpeckers's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2014DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey extension to the rear of the property.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P14/S2517/HH
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Sales history & valuation
2 Woodpeckers valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 3 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2013Most recent
£380,000
+9.8%over 3 years26 September 2010
£346,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0QY: £265,000 (2018–2013).
Nearby sales in RG8 0QY
3 Woodpeckers, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY
Sold Nov 2018
£495,000Hope Cottage, Flat 3, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY
Sold Mar 2018
£222,000Hope Cottage, Flat 1, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY
Sold Mar 2016
£265,000Conway, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY
Sold Mar 2016
£769,0001 Woodpeckers, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY
Sold Jun 2010
£450,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Langtree School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Woodcote Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB








