Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Lardon Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Streatley, Reading, Reading (RG8 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 911 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 68.4% above the 2006 sale of £335,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 85 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
1 Lardon Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2019
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 September 2019
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1 Lardon Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 1 Lardon Cottages, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JU
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
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1 Lardon Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
22 March 2006Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9JU: £416,000 (2024–2000).
6 Lardon Cottages, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JU
Sold Sept 2024
2 Lardon Cottages, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JU
Sold Oct 2023
5 Lardon Cottages, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JU
Sold Jan 2015
4 Lardon Cottages, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JU
Sold Dec 2014
7 Lardon Cottages, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9JU
Sold Nov 2000
EPC Rating for 1 Lardon Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,957
Street avg £3,567
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Streatley flexi area — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School. 3 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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