When did 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN last change hands?

37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN last sold for £160,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,595 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and November 2005, 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN rose from £140,595 to £160,000, a change of £19,405. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN?

37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN is in council tax band C.

Where is 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN located?

37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN sits in Arborfield, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

Is 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN in a safe area?

Police records around 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN?

The closest primary school to 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN is Farley Hill Primary School (1.4km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bohunt School Wokingham (990m).

How well connected is 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN?

The closest bus stop to 37 Howell Close, RG2 9GN is Kelvin Close, 217m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Howell Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9GN

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 37 Howell Close

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

37 Howell Close is a property in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9GN). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Howell Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Howell Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Last sold (2005)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2005Most recent
£160,000
+13.8%over 3 years
27 June 2002
£140,595

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9GN: £355,000 (2025–2024).

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kelvin Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 9GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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