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2 Icknield Cottages, High Street, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JA

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Icknield Cottages

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

2 Icknield Cottages is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Streatley, Reading, Reading (RG8 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £920,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff street

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Icknield Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Icknield Cottages, High Street, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2008
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Removal of fence, erection of brick + flint boundary wall

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    08/01209/HOUSE
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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 2 Icknield Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£946,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£920,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2020Most recent

    £920,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9JA: £394,000 (2025–2003).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Icknield Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.0m

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1 Grange Close, Goring

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4 bed
£1.1m

1 Cleeve Court, Streatley

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4 bed3 bath
£724k

1 Helidon Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley

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4 bed1 bath
£605k

1 Clevemede, Goring

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4 bed1 bath
£802k

1 Holmlea Road, Goring

RG8 9EX

3 bed2 bath
£1.2m

1 Hill Gardens, Streatley

RG8 9QF

5 bed2 bath
£758k

1 Exeter Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley

RG8 9QX

5 bed2 bath
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

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

The Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 9JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 9JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 9JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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