Skip to content
UK Property Looker

9 Chaucer Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PA

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Get directions (opens in a new tab)
Overview

About 9 Chaucer Close

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

9 Chaucer Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8PA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 12.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 58.9% 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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Chaucer 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 · from £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
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Chaucer 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 13 Jan 2025

Current Certificate
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
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 13 January 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chaucer Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Chaucer Close has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

Latest sale on 9 Chaucer Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£332,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 May 2018Most recent

    £332,500

    +9.0%over 2 years

  2. 29 January 2016

    £305,000

    +15.1%

  3. 10 August 2015

    £265,000

    +21.8%over 7 years

  4. 4 October 2007

    £217,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8PA: £275,000 (2019–2011).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Chaucer Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,263

Street avg £3,381

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Chaucer 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 · from £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.
£397k

1 Burcombe Way, Emmer Green

RG4 8RX

3 bed1 bath
£478k

1 Chester Street, Caversham

RG4 8JH

3 bed2 bath
£504k

1 Crendon Court, Caversham

RG4 8BE

3 bed
£639k

1 Cedarwood Crescent, Caversham

RG4 8NW

3 bed
£658k

1 Crawshay Drive, Emmer Green

RG4 8SX

3 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Abbotsmead Place, Caversham

RG4 8BB

2 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Blaenant, Emmer Green

RG4 8PH

4 bed
£298k

1 Buckingham Gate, Emmer Green

RG4 8RT

2 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

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Highdown School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 8PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 8PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 9 Chaucer Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.