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7 Aldenham Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RR

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7 Aldenham Close

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

7 Aldenham Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6RR). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in December 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 101 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 78.6% above the 2008 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

7 Aldenham Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Aldenham Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Aldenham Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

7 Aldenham Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£247,500

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2008Most recent

    £247,500

    +67.2%over 8 years
  2. 15 June 2000

    £148,000

    +82.7%over 3 years
  3. 29 August 1996

    £81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6RR: £496,000 (2023–2005).

On the street

Versus other Aldenham Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Aldenham Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,450

Street avg £3,344

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Aldenham Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barnard Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Hill Primary School. 12 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 RG4 6RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 6RR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 7 Aldenham Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.