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195 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 195 Hyde End Road

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

195 Hyde End Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Held since May 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 sits 78.1% above the 2008 sale of £375,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 160 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC70
Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 195 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 195 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU

2decisions1extensions14documents8nearby
  1. Mar 2008
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Application for proposed change of use of garage from residential use (C3) to sports massage business (Sui Generis).

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    070158
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

195 Hyde End Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£668,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£375,000

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 May 2008Most recent

    £375,000

    +34.2%over 5 years
  2. 21 February 2003

    £279,400

    +198.8%over 6 years
  3. 8 October 1996

    £93,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1BU: £632,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Hyde End Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 195 Hyde End Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £4,007

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 173 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 195 Hyde End Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

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 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 1BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 195 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.