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4 Butlers Pond, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Butlers Pond

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

4 Butlers Pond is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitchurch Hill, Reading, Reading (RG8 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 sits 103.2% above the 2003 sale of £285,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Feb 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace BungalowEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Butlers Pond, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Butlers Pond has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£285,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2003Most recent

    £285,000

    +111.2%over 5 years
  2. 16 June 1997

    £134,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7PF: £370,000 (2021–2004).

On the street

Versus other Butlers Pond homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Butlers Pond is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,032

Street avg £4,600

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Butlers Pond

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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

52/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Orchard Combe — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Whitchurch Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 7PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 7PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 4 Butlers Pond, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.