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About 8 Alder Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Alder Close is a mid-terrace house in Lower Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 3UP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2025. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Alder Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2025RenovationFullApprove
Full application for replacement of existing timber and PVCu casement windows to new double glazed PVCu casement windows. Replacement of existing front entrance and patio doors with new composite and PVCu.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Alder Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Alder Close homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 8 Alder Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
Kitwood Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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