18 Kentwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DH
About 18 Kentwood Close
18 Kentwood Close is a semi-detached house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 6DH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
It hasn't traded since December 1998, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 250% above the 1998 sale of £59,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 58.5% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Planning history
18 Kentwood Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Kentwood Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 1998Most recent
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 6DH: £390,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG30 6DH
28 Kentwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DH
Sold Oct 2025
£360,00019 Kentwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DH
Sold Aug 2024
£241,56434 Kentwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DH
Sold Nov 2023
£395,00036 Kentwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DH
Sold Jan 2023
£418,50062 Kentwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DH
Sold Nov 2022
£390,000
Versus other Kentwood Close homes
18 Kentwood Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kentwood Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Meadow Park Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







