1 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
About 1 Clares Green Road
1 Clares Green Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £704,000 sits 156.9% above the 2006 sale of £274,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 60.7% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Clares Green Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
4 applications on record at 1 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
- Nov 2006Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension and conversion of loft to habitable rooms with insertion of rooflights, plus conversion of outhouse to kitchen
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 062253
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2019Decision
- ExtensionAug 2007Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 Clares Green Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£274,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 January 2006Most recent
£274,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1DY: £538,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in RG7 1DY
33 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
Sold Oct 2024
£810,00023 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
Sold Apr 2022
£520,00035 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
Sold Nov 2018
£710,0005 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
Sold Sept 2017
£538,00019 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1DY
Sold Jan 2017
£460,000
Versus other Clares Green Road homes
1 Clares Green Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,427
Street avg £3,966
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Clares Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oakbank School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







