262 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
About 262 Hyde End Road
262 Hyde End Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very 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 B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (145 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £905,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
5 applications on record at 262 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
- Aug 2012OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Proposed erection of a detached garage with storage over.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 121174
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentNov 2024Decision
- Garage ConversionAug 2024Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£931,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.
£905,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2022Most recent
£905,000
+66.1%over 12 years26 July 2010
£545,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1DL: £590,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in RG7 1DL
270 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
Sold Jul 2024
£725,000260a, Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
Sold Oct 2023
£1,050,000272 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
Sold Nov 2016
£590,000266 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
Sold Aug 2011
£575,000264 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DL
Sold May 2011
£900,000
Versus other Hyde End Road homes
On price per m², 262 Hyde End Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,330
Street avg £3,566
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.1 km
Appletree Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Oakbank School. 8 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







