When did 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB last change hands?

5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB last sold for £490,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £450,000 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and October 2023, 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB rose from £450,000 to £490,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB?

5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB?

5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB in?

5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB sits in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB?

Police records around 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB show an average of 52 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB?

The closest primary school to 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB is Pangbourne Primary School (502m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (2.4km).

What transport links are near 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Shepard Place, RG8 7GB is Police Station, 108m away. The nearest rail option is Pangbourne Rail Station, 450m away.

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5 Shepard Place, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7GB

EPC BSolar panels

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Shepard Place

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

5 Shepard Place is a two-bedroom property in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 7GB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 74 m² this is the 7th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–145 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Sold October 2023 for £490,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Shepard Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2025

Current Certificate

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 November 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Shepard Place, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Shepard Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£490,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2023Most recent
£490,000
+8.9%over 7 years
26 November 2015
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7GB: £136,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in RG8 7GB

On the street

Versus other Shepard Place homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Shepard Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,622

Street avg £4,397

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

52/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pangbourne Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 7GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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