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About 5 Orchard Chase
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Orchard Chase is a detached house in Hurst, Reading, Reading (RG10 0SW). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,585,000 sits 142% above the 2001 sale of £655,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 48.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Chase, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Orchard Chase has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2001ConservatoryFullApprove
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Orchard Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2001)
£655,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Orchard Chase homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Orchard Chase runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £5,183
Floor Area
262 m²
Street avg 254 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG10 0SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
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