153 Bourne Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JT
About 153 Bourne Road
153 Bourne Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 65 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £625,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
153 Bourne Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- May 2021ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (SUDS) of planning permission 21/00042/HOUSE - Single Storey extension to flank of property
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00894/COND1
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single Storey extension to flank of property
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00042/HOUSE
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 153 Bourne Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£627,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 7 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2024Most recent
£625,000
+76.1%over 7 years1 December 2016
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7JT: £408,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG8 7JT
49 Bourne Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JT
Sold Jun 2025
£360,00031 Bourne Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JT
Sold Aug 2023
£560,000161 Bourne Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JT
Sold Aug 2023
£365,00011 Bourne Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JT
Sold Jul 2023
£497,50033 Bourne Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JT
Sold May 2023
£408,000
Versus other Bourne Road homes
153 Bourne Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,139
Street avg £3,312
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.2 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Pangbourne Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB








