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7 Gerring Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Gerring Road

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

7 Gerring Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £675,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
17%76%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Gerring Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Gerring Road has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.

Latest sale on 7 Gerring Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£695,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£675,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 February 2022Most recent

    £675,000

    +42.1%over 7 years
  2. 11 August 2014

    £474,950

    +63.8%over 12 years
  3. 30 November 2001

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9NZ: £400,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Gerring Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Gerring Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,966

Strongly above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Gerring Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Faraday Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 5 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 9NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 9NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Gerring Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.