2, Reading Road is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1984. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
2, Reading Road
- WRENN ID
- tired-cobble-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century cottage located on the north-east side of Reading Road in Basildon. It is timber-framed with white-painted brick infill, and has a tile-hung gable end on the right. The roof is tiled, with a half-hipped section to the right, and features two gabled dormers, each with a three-light leaded casement window. A chimney stack is positioned off-centre to the right of the roof ridge. The cottage is of a lobby entrance type, originally comprising two framed bays. It has one and a half storeys, with two ground floor windows, each with three lights and leaded casements, flanking a boarded front door. The door is located beneath the chimney stack, which is off-centre to the left. A rustic, gabled porch shelters the entrance.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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