What kind of home is 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ last sold for £349,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and January 2025, 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ rose from £55,000 to £349,000, a change of £294,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 1HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ use?

The latest EPC at 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ in?

42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

Police records around 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ 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 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ is Lambs Lane Primary School (505m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (1.5km).

How well connected is 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ?

The closest bus stop to 42 Clements Close, RG7 1HJ is Post Office, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Clements Close, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Clements Close

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

42 Clements Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £349,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 102.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Clements Close, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Clements Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 42 Clements Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£349,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2025Most recent
£349,000
+315.7%over 25 years
10 June 1999
£83,950
+52.6%over 2 years
29 May 1997
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1HJ: £360,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG7 1HJ

On the street

Versus other Clements Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 Clements Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,058

Street avg £2,978

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lambs Lane Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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