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244 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 244 Hyde End Road

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

244 Hyde End Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
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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.

244 Hyde End Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Dec 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
15%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 244 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 244 Hyde End Road.

1 application on record at 244 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DH

1decisions1extensions2documents8nearby
  1. Dec 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Proposed two storey rear extension to dwelling.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    011525
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

244 Hyde End Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£714,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£510,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2014Most recent

    £510,000

    +56.9%over 13 years
  2. 1 June 2000

    £325,000

    +80.6%over 3 years
  3. 21 March 1997

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1DH: £585,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Hyde End Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 244 Hyde End Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,168

Street avg £4,168

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 244 Hyde End Road

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

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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
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

0.0 km

Grovelands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 1DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 244 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.