What planning history does Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB have?

Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in May 2017 (ref. P17/S1088/LB). Across all filings there are 0 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB?

Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB located?

Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB sits in Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

Is Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB in a safe area?

Police records around Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB?

The closest primary school to Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB is Purley CofE Primary School (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB?

The closest bus stop to Dower House, Hardwick, RG8 7RB is Infants School, 1.4km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Dower House, Hardwick, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7RB

4 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Dower House

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Dower House is a property in Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 7RB). It has council tax band F.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

Energy

Energy performance

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No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dower House, Hardwick, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dower House has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

Sept 2017
RenovationHeritage
In report
This application proposes to renew the existing insect mesh that covers the basement window openings instead of replacing this with single glazed glass panes as permitted under permission P17/S1088/LB.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
P17/S2494/LB
View planning record
May 2017
RenovationHeritage
In report
Internal alterations, adding further detail and items following the LBC approval P16/S1805/LB (as per additional plans and supporting information received 9 May 2017)
Listed
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
P17/S1088/LB
View planning record

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Area

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Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Infants School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Purley CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 7RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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