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2 Woodpeckers, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY

Solar panels1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Woodpeckers

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

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.

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Woodpeckers

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Woodpeckers, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Oct 2014
    DemolitionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Woodpeckers

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

2 Woodpeckers valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£380,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2013Most recent

    £380,000

    +9.8%over 3 years
  2. 26 September 2010

    £346,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0QY: £265,000 (2018–2013).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Woodpeckers

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 2 Woodpeckers, Reading Road, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.