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18 Ambler Drive, Arborfield Green, Reading, RG2 9TL

EPC BSolar panels1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About 18 Ambler Drive

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

18 Ambler Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Arborfield Green, Reading, Reading (RG2 9TL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 10.2% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £462,000 in December 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • 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.

18 Ambler Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ambler Drive, Arborfield Green, Reading, RG2 9TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Ambler Drive, Arborfield Green, Reading, RG2 9TL

1decisions1extensions10documents9nearby
  1. Jun 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Householder application for the proposed garage conversion.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    250903
    Full record in report

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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.
Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£462,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2018Most recent

    £462,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9TL: £495,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Ambler Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Ambler Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,400

Street avg £4,476

Below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 7 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Ambler Drive

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£663k

1 Appleton Way, Shinfield

RG2 9RN

3 bed
£540k

1 Barker Close, Arborfield

RG2 9NQ

4 bed2 bath
£577k

1 Bentley Drive, Arborfield

RG2 9FH

4 bed2 bath
£697k

1 Austen Grove, Arborfield Green

RG2 9UP

4 bed2 bath
£732k

1 Bushell Way, Arborfield

RG2 9FQ

4 bed3 bath
£747k

1 Arbery Way, Arborfield

RG2 9FG

5 bed3 bath
£521k

1 Bailey Mews, Shinfield

RG2 9RP

£493k

1 Baston Road, Arborfield Green

RG2 9ZW

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.
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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Weaver Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 9TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 9TL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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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