7 Thornton Mews, Reading, RG30 1LW
About 7 Thornton Mews
7 Thornton Mews is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 77.8% above the 2007 sale of £176,000. At 81 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
7 Thornton Mews has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 6 years.
£176,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2007Most recent
£176,000
+50.5%over 5 years18 January 2002
£116,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1LW: £214,950 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in RG30 1LW
Versus other Thornton Mews homes
On co₂ emissions, 7 Thornton Mews runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,173
Street avg £2,185
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Wantage Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wilson Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







