What type of property is 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP?

2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP last change hands?

2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP last sold for £415,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £210,000 in January 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2012 and December 2022, 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP rose from £210,000 to £415,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP?

2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP?

2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP located?

2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP sits in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP show an average of 356 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP?

The closest primary school to 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP is Meadow Park Academy (104m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Academy Prospect (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chelsea Close, RG30 6EP is Church End Lane, 231m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chelsea Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Chelsea Close

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

2 Chelsea Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £415,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromE54toD62

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chelsea Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chelsea 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Chelsea Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£415,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2022Most recent
£415,000
+28.5%over 4 years
18 September 2018
£323,000
+53.8%over 6 years
26 January 2012
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 6EP: £330,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in RG30 6EP

On the street

Versus other Chelsea Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Chelsea Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,764

Street avg £4,033

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed1 bath

£361k

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3 bed2 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

356/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church End Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Meadow Park Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 6EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 6EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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