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21 Don Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21 Don Close

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

21 Don Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 4YL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 149.1% above the 2004 sale of £112,000.

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
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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.

21 Don Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Don Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Don Close has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£112,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2004Most recent

    £112,000

    +113.3%over 6 years
  2. 10 June 1997

    £52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 4YL: £280,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Don Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 Don Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,474

Street avg £2,386

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Don Close

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Romany Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ranikhet Academy. 31 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 RG30 4YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 4YL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 4YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 21 Don Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.