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1 Coombe Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QP

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Coombe Cottages

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

1 Coombe Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Streatley, Reading, Reading (RG8 9QP). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £652,000 sits 137.1% above the 2003 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 September 2035

9 years remaining
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Coombe Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Coombe Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Coombe Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QP

1decisions1extensions2documents3nearby
  1. Oct 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear conservatory.

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    04/02198/HOUSE
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Coombe Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£652,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2003Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9QP: £305,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other The Coombe homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Coombe Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,523

Street avg £4,503

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Everything you need to know about 1 Coombe Cottages

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

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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
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.

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

0.0 km

The Coombe cul de sac — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 9QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Coombe Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.