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

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Butlers Pond

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

5 Butlers Pond is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitchurch Hill, Reading, Reading (RG8 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£551/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 August 2030

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Butlers Pond, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Latest sale on 5 Butlers Pond was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2021Most recent

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7PF: £305,000 (2010–2003).

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.

5 Butlers Pond outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,928

Street avg £3,635

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£678k

1 Butlers Pond, Whitchurch Hill

RG8 7PF

3 bed
£545k

1 Briars Close, Pangbourne

RG8 7LH

3 bed1 bath
£534k

1 Garton End, Crays Pond

RG8 7QH

3 bed2 bath
£517k

1 Firhill Cottages, High Street, Whitchurch On Thames

RG8 7HQ

3 bed
£479k

1 Bridge Cottages, High Street, Whitchurch On Thames

RG8 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£426k

1 Chiltern Walk, Pangbourne

RG8 7LE

3 bed1 bath
£416k

1 Dunluce Gardens, Pangbourne

RG8 7LA

3 bed
£396k

1 Bourne Road, Pangbourne

RG8 7JT

3 bed
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

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