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5 Allfrey Grove, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1FH

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Allfrey Grove

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

5 Allfrey Grove is a detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1FH). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold September 2024 for £590,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB81toC72
Low Energy Lighting
7%27%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Allfrey Grove, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Allfrey Grove has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Allfrey Grove has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£590,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2024Most recent

    £590,000

    +21.6%over 3 years

  2. 16 November 2020

    £485,000

    +2.1%over 1 year

  3. 17 December 2018

    £475,000

    +6.0%over 4 years

  4. 29 May 2014

    £448,000

    +18.8%over 4 years

  5. 18 December 2009

    £377,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1FH: £500,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Allfrey Grove homes

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

On years held, 5 Allfrey Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,960

Street avg £4,782

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Allfrey Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£585k

1 Anvil Close, Spencers Wood

RG7 1NL

£581k

1 Allfrey Grove, Spencers Wood

RG7 1FH

6 bed4 bath
£578k

1 Chapel Lane, Riseley

RG7 1QU

4 bed1 bath
£623k

1 Beckingham Place, Spencers Wood

RG7 1SA

4 bed3 bath
£559k

1 Addams Mews, Spencers Wood

RG7 1WU

4 bed2 bath
£558k

1 Appleby Walk, Spencers Wood

RG7 1UZ

4 bed2 bath
£553k

1 Bernard Cottages, Recreation Lane, Spencers Wood

RG7 1ED

3 bed2 bath
£529k

1 Century Drive, Spencers Wood

RG7 1PE

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Reading report

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

0.3 km

Lambs Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lambs Lane Primary 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 1FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 1FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Allfrey Grove, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.