22 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
About 22 Emblen Crescent
22 Emblen Crescent is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Arborfield Cross, Reading, Reading (RG2 9PA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1204 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 91.7% above the 2010 sale of £228,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
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Energy performance
22 Emblen Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2019
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 22 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
- Feb 2015FullOutcome in report
Proposed installation of paved drive for 2 vehicles and turning circle with new access and dropped kerb. Removal of existing high hedge and replacement with new hedge (slow growing) to front & side.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 140596
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionApr 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
22 Emblen Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£228,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 2010Most recent
£228,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9PA: £380,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in RG2 9PA
16 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
Sold Feb 2024
£460,00013 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
Sold Jan 2023
£495,00014 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
Sold Mar 2021
£365,0009 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
Sold Mar 2021
£380,00021 Emblen Crescent, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9PA
Sold Aug 2014
£250,000
Versus other Emblen Crescent homes
On floor area, 22 Emblen Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,039
Street avg £3,456
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Coombes Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB






