292 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
About 292 Hyde End Road
292 Hyde End Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 147 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £734,000 is 17.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
292 Hyde End Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 292 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
- Sept 2014New BuildFullOutcome in report
Proposed erection of a detached 5no bedroom dwelling
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 142033
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 292 Hyde End Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£734,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2016Most recent
£625,000
+56.3%over 10 years20 October 2005
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1DN: £498,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RG7 1DN
298 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
Sold Jul 2024
£585,000288 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
Sold Aug 2023
£525,000286 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
Sold Jun 2023
£477,000278 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
Sold Sept 2021
£307,000290 Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DN
Sold Jun 2021
£498,000
Versus other Hyde End Road homes
Years Held for 292 Hyde End Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,252
Street avg £3,892
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.0 km
The Square — 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







