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RG19 3TN

Last sold £482,500 in April 2026

197, Lower Way, Thatcham

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,324 sq ft / 123 sq m
Plot area
about 4,300 sq ft / 400 sq m
EPC rating
B
Elevation
About 76m

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Price history in context

  • Apr 2026 — £482,500 · +212.4% · 34 pts behind the UK market
  • Mar 2000 — £154,450
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £482,500 £154,450 2000 2026

The life around it

  • Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery 15-min walk crosses a major road
  • Parsons Down Junior School 9-min walk
  • Newbury Racecourse station 1.6km
  • Great Wood/Cakeball Copse 1.5km
  • The coast (coastline) 52.3km
  • Lake 171m
  • Pond 277m
  • Canal 471m
  • River Kennet 392m
  • Public Park 577m
  • Playing Field 19m
  • One Stop 1.2km
  • Robertsfield (Opp) 159m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Newbury Racecourse, 1.6km away

  • 53 min London
  • 66 min Oxford
  • 90 min Bristol

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 95 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Erection of a single storey extension on the rear elevation Apr 2026 source
  • Undecided Internal alterations and roof extension to provide first floor accommodation Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Proposed alterations to conservatory and porch Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Proposed first floor side extension to form new bathroom May 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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