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12 Century Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1PE

EPC A1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 116
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Century Drive

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

12 Century Drive is a detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1PE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) returns an A (score 116), the top energy band on the EPC scale.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in August 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 sits 595.1% above the 1995 sale of £94,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 68.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2001. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

12 Century Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
A116
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
-1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC AExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Century Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Century Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1PE

1decisions1extensions1documents8nearby
  1. Jul 2001
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer extension and velux windows in front elevation of dwelling.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    010121
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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.

12 Century Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£94,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 1995Most recent

    £94,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1PE: £448,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Century Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Century Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£840

Street avg £3,692

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

-1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Century Drive

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.
£691k

1 Bryant Crescent, Spencers Wood

RG7 1FG

6 bed3 bath
£694k

1 Benham Drive, Spencers Wood

RG7 1FB

3 bed2 bath
£623k

1 Beckingham Place, Spencers Wood

RG7 1SA

4 bed3 bath
£704k

1 Clares Green Road, Spencers Wood

RG7 1DY

4 bed2 bath
£712k

1 Berkeley Villas, Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield

RG7 1PY

£716k

1 Chandlers Cottage, Goring Lane, Grazeley Green

RG7 1LY

3 bed2 bath
£731k

1 Cobham Drive, Spencers Wood

RG7 1DJ

£741k

1 Cook Grove, Spencers Wood

RG7 1ZF

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

0.2 km

Grovelands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Oakbank School. 6 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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

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