Little Orchard, Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
About Little Orchard
Little Orchard is a detached house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 7JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 120.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
Little Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Demolish existing side makeshift lean to. Construct new 2 storey rear extension and single storey side kitchen extension. Convert existing garage to habitable accommodation. Construct new detached double garage.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02698/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Little Orchard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,040,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 2017Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7JQ: £625,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG8 7JQ
22 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Oct 2025
£760,0003 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Mar 2025
£625,00031 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Sept 2021
£350,0007 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Sept 2021
£522,0008 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Oct 2020
£430,000
Versus other Horseshoe Road homes
Price per m² for Little Orchard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,686
Street avg £3,919
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pangbourne Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB








