What kind of home is 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ last sold for £400,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £445,000 in March 2018, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2018 and January 2021, 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ fell from £445,000 to £400,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly -3.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

The current EPC rating for 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 1UQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ use?

The latest EPC at 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ in?

10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ sits in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

Police records around 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ 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 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

The closest primary school to 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ is Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (822m).

How well connected is 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ is Grovelands Road, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Albert Close, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1UQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Albert Close

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

10 Albert Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 100 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 24.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

10 Albert Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jun 2017

EPC improved fromB84toC74

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Albert Close, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Albert Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£400,000

Growth on file: -3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2021Most recent
£400,000
-10.1%over 2 years
16 March 2018
£445,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1UQ: £497,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG7 1UQ

On the street

Versus other Albert Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Albert Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £5,003

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.2 km

Grovelands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Oakbank School. 8 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 1UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Albert Close, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1UQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.