1 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
About 1 Sevenoaks Drive
1 Sevenoaks Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £765,000 is 25.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 86.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
Energy performance
1 Sevenoaks Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 May 2025
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
- Jul 2018PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of single storey side extension to dwelling plus single storey front extension to form porch.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 181580
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Sevenoaks Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£765,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.
£610,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2015Most recent
£610,000
+28.4%over 8 years19 April 2007
£475,000
+18.8%over 11 months4 May 2006
£400,000
+122.3%over 9 years7 April 1997
£179,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1AZ: £505,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in RG7 1AZ
10 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
Sold Nov 2024
£520,0009 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
Sold Feb 2022
£530,0007 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
Sold Jul 2017
£505,0006 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
Sold Apr 2017
£467,0003 Sevenoaks Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1AZ
Sold Dec 2012
£337,500
Versus other Sevenoaks Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Sevenoaks Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,567
Street avg £3,306
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
150/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sevenoaks Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Oakbank School. 10 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

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43.4dB







