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5 Chelsea Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EP

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
778 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Chelsea Close

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

5 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 778 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 64.1% above the 2013 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 30.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

5 Chelsea 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 10 Oct 2020

Current Certificate
Oct 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 October 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chelsea Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Chelsea Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EP

2decisions2extensions10documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2009
    Garage Conversion
    Outcome in report

    Access improvements including garage conversion and new front driveway

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    091589
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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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

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£220,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2013Most recent

    £220,000

    +5.5%over 1 year

  2. 23 June 2011

    £208,500

    +34.5%over 9 years

  3. 21 December 2001

    £155,000

    +13.2%over 1 year

  4. 6 July 2000

    £136,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 6EP: £375,500 (2023–2018).

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.

5 Chelsea Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,042

Street avg £4,941

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.
£361k

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£361k

1 Lawrence Road, Tilehurst

RG30 6BH

3 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Coniston Drive, Tilehurst

RG30 6XS

3 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Coalport Way, Tilehurst

RG30 6HY

3 bed
£386k

1 Broomfield Road, Tilehurst

RG30 6AH

3 bed
£387k

1 Grasmere Avenue, Tilehurst

RG30 6XU

3 bed1 bath
£393k

1 Chelsea Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6EP

3 bed1 bath
£331k

1 Hill View Mews, Norcot Road

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3 bed
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.
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.

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 6EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 6EP

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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