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1 Exeter Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QX

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Exeter Cottages

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

1 Exeter Cottages is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Streatley, Reading, Reading (RG8 9QX). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £811,000 is 25.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • 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
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 Exeter Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025

Current Certificate
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 March 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Exeter Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Exeter Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£811,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£645,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2016Most recent

    £645,000

    +61.3%over 12 years

  2. 14 August 2003

    £400,000

    +269.3%over 6 years

  3. 4 December 1996

    £108,323

Median price across the last 1 sales in RG8 9QX: £206,000 (2000–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Exeter Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 Cleeve Court, Streatley

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4 bed3 bath
£1.0m

1 Golf Cottages, Rectory Road, Streatley

RG8 9QB

4 bed2 bath
£780k

1 Holmlea Road, Goring

RG8 9EX

3 bed2 bath
£644k

1 Church Croft Cottage, Church Lane, Streatley

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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

0.0 km

The Coombe cul de sac — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 9QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 9QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 9QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 Exeter Cottages, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 9QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.