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About 53 Chiltern Crescent
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
53 Chiltern Crescent is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 9.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £661,000 is 26.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms6
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 53 Chiltern Crescent, Earley, Reading, RG6 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2022Loft ConversionFullApprove
Extension: Single storey
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey front extension, garage conversion to create habitable accommodation, first floor rear extension, loft conversion including the insertion of rear dormer, hip to gable roof extension, plus changes to fenestration.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 53 Chiltern Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£661,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2016)
£523,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chiltern Crescent homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
53 Chiltern Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,464
Street avg £3,053
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shepherds House Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
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