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5 Simonds Grove, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BH

EPC BEV charger
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Simonds Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Simonds Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 is 11.3% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £610,000 in May 2019.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Simonds Grove, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Simonds Grove has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Simonds Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£610,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2019Most recent

    £610,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1BH: £450,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Simonds Grove homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Simonds Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,326

Street avg £4,578

On par

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 5 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Simonds Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£704k

1 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood

RG7 1DY

4 bed2 bath
£623k

1 Beckingham Place, Spencers Wood

RG7 1SA

4 bed3 bath
£578k

1 Chapel Lane, Riseley

RG7 1QU

4 bed1 bath
£559k

1 Addams Mews, Spencers Wood

RG7 1WU

4 bed2 bath
£558k

1 Appleby Walk, Spencers Wood

RG7 1UZ

4 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Askew Drive, Spencers Wood

RG7 1HG

4 bed
£887k

1 Beech Hill Road, Spencers Wood

RG7 1HL

4 bed3 bath
£694k

1 Benham Drive, Spencers Wood

RG7 1FB

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Full Reading report

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

0.1 km

Peartree Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Oakbank School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 1BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Simonds Grove, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.