What kind of home is 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX is a semi-detached house.

What did 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX sell for?

7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX last sold for £550,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 8SX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX use?

The latest EPC at 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX have?

7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX has 4 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX in?

7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX sits in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

Police records around 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX show an average of 134 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

The closest primary school to 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX is Emmer Green Primary School (710m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Crawshay Drive, RG4 8SX is Crawshay Drive, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Crawshay Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SX

4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Crawshay Drive

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

7 Crawshay Drive is a semi-detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

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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

Dec 2016

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 December 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Crawshay Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Crawshay Drive has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 7 Crawshay Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SX

4decisions4extensions33documents6nearby

Jun 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear and single storey front and rear extensions
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
PL/17/0494
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ExtensionNov 2017Decision
ExtensionNov 2017Decision

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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

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£550,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 April 2017Most recent
£550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8SX: £550,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG4 8SX

On the street

Versus other Crawshay Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Crawshay Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£5,046

Street avg £4,166

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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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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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

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crawshay Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Emmer Green Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 8SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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