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About 7 Blackthorn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Blackthorn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 13.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 147.5% above the 2000 sale of £127,250. At 63 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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
Outside
- Parkingoff_street
Building
- Refurbished
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(1 of 2)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Blackthorn Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2000)
£127,250
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blackthorn Close homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 7 Blackthorn Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,020
Street avg £3,671
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.2 km
Culver Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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