25 Cresswell Close, Reading, RG2 8UF
About 25 Cresswell Close
25 Cresswell Close is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 8UF). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £343,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 15.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
25 Cresswell Close has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at 25 Cresswell Close, Reading, RG2 8UF
- Jul 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension
- Reference
- PL/00/0518
- More recent applications — locked
- ApplicationJun 2006Decision
- ExtensionJan 2006Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 25 Cresswell Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.
£343,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2019Most recent
£343,500
+267.4%over 19 years5 November 1999
£93,500
+33.7%over 2 years7 August 1997
£69,950
+16.7%over 1 year27 May 1996
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8UF: £157,000 (2021–2003).
Nearby sales in RG2 8UF
Versus other Cresswell Close homes
25 Cresswell Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whitley Wood Community Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.7dB







