When did 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE last change hands?

7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE last sold for £477,500 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £425,000 in January 2001, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2001 and July 2010, 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE rose from £425,000 to £477,500, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE had any planning applications?

7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2018 under ref. 180838. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE?

7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE located?

7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE?

Police records around 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE 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.

Which schools serve 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE?

The closest primary school to 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE is Lambs Lane Primary School (1.1km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Century Drive, RG7 1PE is Grovelands Road, 222m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 7 Century Drive

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

7 Century Drive is a five-bedroom property in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1PE). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year.

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms5
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Century Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Century Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Century Drive, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1PE

1decisions1extensions11documents8nearby

May 2018
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for the prior approval of the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.650m for which the maximum height would be 3.950m and the height of the eaves 2.400m.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
180838
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2010)

£477,500

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2010Most recent
£477,500
+12.4%over 9 years
5 January 2001
£425,000

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

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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