269 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DA
About 269 Hyde End Road
269 Hyde End Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £795,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
269 Hyde End Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 application on record at 269 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DA
- Nov 2015PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a rear single storey extension, single storey front extension to form porch and alterations to existing garage roof.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 152553
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£784,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 7 years.
£795,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2021Most recent
£795,000
+68.0%over 6 years25 June 2014
£473,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1DA: £465,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in RG7 1DA
Versus other Hyde End Road homes
269 Hyde End Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,141
Street avg £3,854
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 16 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.0 km
Grovelands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Oakbank School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







