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1 Grove Hill Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8EJ

Solar panels
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
691 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 1 Grove Hill Close

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

1 Grove Hill Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 691 sq ft) and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 53.8% above the 2011 sale of £240,000. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Grove Hill Close

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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.

1 Grove Hill 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Sept 2010
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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End-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grove Hill Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grove Hill Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Grove Hill Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2011Most recent

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8EJ: £300,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Grove Hill Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Grove Hill Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,736

Street avg £4,476

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

15 years

Street avg 7 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Grove Hill Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£332k

1 Abbotsmead Place, Caversham

RG4 8BB

2 bed2 bath
£277k

1 Buckingham Gate, Emmer Green

RG4 8RT

2 bed1 bath
£399k

1 Burcombe Way, Emmer Green

RG4 8RX

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Cedarwood Crescent, Caversham

RG4 8NW

3 bed
£487k

1 Crendon Court, Caversham

RG4 8BE

3 bed
£515k

1 Chester Street, Caversham

RG4 8JH

3 bed2 bath
£663k

1 Crawshay Drive, Emmer Green

RG4 8SX

3 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Archway House, Gosbrook Road, Caversham

RG4 8HU

1 bed1 bath
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grove Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 15 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 8EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 8EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 1 Grove Hill Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.