Are there any planning records for 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG?

5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2001. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG?

5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG in?

5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG?

Police records around 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG?

The closest primary school to 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG is Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (1.2km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (612m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Askew Drive, RG7 1HG is Clares Green Road, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Askew Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1HG

1 planning record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 5 Askew Drive

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5 Askew Drive is a property in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1HG). It has council tax band E.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Askew Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2001
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Proposed pitched roof over existing garage and porch.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
011097
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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.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1HG: £425,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in RG7 1HG

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Clares Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oakbank School. 9 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 1HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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