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5 Cherry Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UP

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
991 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cherry Close

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

5 Cherry Close is a detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8UP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 49.7% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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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 Cherry Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cherry Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cherry 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.
Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£318,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2012Most recent

    £318,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8UP: £475,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cherry Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Cherry Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,455

Street avg £4,175

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cherry 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.
£475k

1 Cedarwood Crescent, Caversham

RG4 8NW

3 bed
£487k

1 Crendon Court, Caversham

RG4 8BE

3 bed
£450k

1 Blaenant, Emmer Green

RG4 8PH

4 bed
£515k

1 Chester Street, Caversham

RG4 8JH

3 bed2 bath
£546k

1 Birchwood Close, Caversham

RG4 8XR

4 bed
£399k

1 Burcombe Way, Emmer Green

RG4 8RX

3 bed1 bath
£600k

1 Bluebell Gardens, Emmer Green

RG4 8TG

£618k

1 Bell Court, Emmer Green

RG4 8HR

4 bed2 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

0.1 km

Marchwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Caversham Park Primary School. 9 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 8UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 8UP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 5 Cherry Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.