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1 Golf Cottages, Rectory Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QB

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Golf Cottages

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

1 Golf Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Streatley, Reading, Reading (RG8 9QB). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,030,000 is 14.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £899,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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  • 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.

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

Current Certificate
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Golf Cottages, Rectory Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1 Golf Cottages, Rectory Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QB

3decisions2extensions15documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Proposed alterations and two storey extension.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00398/HOUSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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 1 Golf Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,030,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£899,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2020Most recent

    £899,000

    +24.0%over 6 years

  2. 11 April 2013

    £725,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9QB: £800,000 (2023–2010).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Golf Cottages is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

1.0 km

The Coombe cul de sac — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

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

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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 9QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 9QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 9QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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