Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedAre you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started1 Orchard Chase is a five-bedroom detached house in Hurst, Reading, Reading (RG10 0SW). It has a recorded floor area of 281 m² (around 3025 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,783,000 is 11.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
1 Orchard Chase's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Two storey · Side of property
Latest sale on 1 Orchard Chase was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,783,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.
£1,595,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.
1 Orchard Chase outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,676
Street avg £4,653
Floor Area
281 m²
Street avg 251 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Are we missing something? Tell us about home improvements to help adjust your valuation.
Proposed two storey side extension and associated changes to fenestration following demolition of existing single storey extension.
9 August 2017Most recent
£1,595,000
+58.7%over 3 years30 August 2013
£1,005,000
+23.3%over 7 years29 September 2005
£815,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG10 0SW: £1,310,000 (2021–2004).
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
RG10 0JU
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
Find out what your property is worth with a free valuation from a top-rated local estate agent.
Free valuation
An expert visits your home
Local expertise
An agent who knows your area
No obligation
You decide if and when to sell