Tankerton House, Flat 3, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AE
About Tankerton House
Tankerton House is a detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Tankerton House (57–100 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 52). The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
Energy performance
Tankerton House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
1 application on record at Tankerton House, Flat 3, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AE
- Jan 2008Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
Proposed change of use of ground floor residential flat (C3) to Restaurant and take-away (A3 and A5)
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 072022
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Sales history & valuation
Tankerton House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£205,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1AE: £625,000 (2024–2019).
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£625,000
Versus other Basingstoke Road homes
On epc rating, Tankerton House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Michaels Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Oakbank School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







