Lower Bowden Cottage, Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8JL
About Lower Bowden Cottage
Lower Bowden Cottage is a nine-bedroom detached house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 820 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 9 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms9
- Bathrooms6
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Lower Bowden Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lower Bowden Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Lower Bowden Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8JL: £495,000 (2015–2003).
Nearby sales in RG8 8JL
Rosegrove House, Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8JL
Sold Jun 2015
£1,080,000Parramatta, Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8JL
Sold Nov 2011
£620,000Leeward, Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8JL
Sold Feb 2008
£482,500Barnard House, Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8JL
Sold Jun 2003
£495,000Lower Bowden Farmhouse, Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8JL
Sold Jun 2003
£650,000
Versus other Bowden Green homes
Lower Bowden Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 263 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 15.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Lower Bowden Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Basildon C.E. Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB