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7 Padworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 0WT

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Padworth Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Padworth Avenue is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0WT). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £410,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Padworth Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Padworth Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromB83toD63
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Padworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 0WT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Padworth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£410,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2024Most recent

    £410,000

    +57.9%over 10 years

  2. 30 June 2013

    £259,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0WT: £392,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Padworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Padworth Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,659

Street avg £3,864

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Padworth Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£453k

1 Lindisfarne Way

RG2 0GS

4 bed2 bath
£369k

1 Essex Street

RG2 0EH

4 bed4 bath
£365k

1 Mellor Walk

RG2 0AQ

3 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Mount Street

RG2 0AB

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Elizabeth Walk

RG2 0AN

3 bed
£414k

1 Lincoln Road

RG2 0EX

6 bed2 bath
£346k

1 Hilbre Walk

RG2 0GD

2 bed1 bath
£546k

1 Clent Road

RG2 0ES

6 bed1 bath
Area

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.
Full Reading report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hilton Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 0WT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 0WT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 0WT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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