Flat 6, 229 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU
About Flat 6
Flat 6 is a one-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2022Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1BU: £632,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG7 1BU
199 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU
Sold Feb 2025
£632,500209 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU
Sold Aug 2023
£955,000183 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU
Sold Jun 2023
£625,000211 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU
Sold Jun 2022
£1,150,000Flat 7, 229 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1BU
Sold Mar 2022
£226,500
Versus other Hyde End Road homes
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Peartree Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Oakbank School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







