Ivy Cottage, Lower Basildon, Reading RG8 9NR

Detached bungalow · Built 1900-1929 · 48 m² · Rented (Private) · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£1,659
per year at grade E
£981
per year at grade A

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £996 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Basildon C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
Whitchurch Primary SchoolPrimary1.8 mi
Goring Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary2.1 mi
Langtree SchoolSecondary3.3 miProgress 8 +0.65 · well above average (2023/24)
Denefield SchoolSecondary3.4 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)
Little Heath SchoolSecondary4.0 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

5.5
crimes a month
33
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016256, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.