What did Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ sell for?

Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ last sold for £227,500 in February 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ?

Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ in?

Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ sits in Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

Is Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ in a safe area?

Police records around Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ 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 Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ?

The closest primary school to Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ is Whitchurch Primary School (239m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (2.7km).

How well connected is Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ?

The closest bus stop to Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, RG8 7EJ is The Greyhound, 334m away. The nearest rail option is Pangbourne Rail Station, 763m away.

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Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7EJ

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About Eastfield Cottage

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

Eastfield Cottage is a property in Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 7EJ). It has council tax band G.

Held since February 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Eastfield Cottage, Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Eastfield Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

Eastfield Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1996)

£227,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 February 1996Most recent
£227,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7EJ: £870,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in RG8 7EJ

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Greyhound — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whitchurch Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 7EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 7EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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