What type of property is 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

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

When did 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ last change hands?

37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ last sold for £585,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £475,000 in August 2017, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2017 and February 2023, 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ rose from £475,000 to £585,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

The current EPC rating for 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 1UQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ located?

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

Is 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ in a safe area?

Police records around 37 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.

Which schools serve 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

The closest primary school to 37 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).

What is the nearest station to 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ?

The closest bus stop to 37 Albert Close, RG7 1UQ is Grovelands Road, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 37 Albert Close

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

37 Albert Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Spencers Wood, Reading, Reading (RG7 1UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 110 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Last sale on file: £585,000 in February 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Albert Close, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Albert 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.

Latest sale on 37 Albert Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£562,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£585,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£585,000
+23.2%over 5 years
23 August 2017
£475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1UQ: £450,000 (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.

Years Held for 37 Albert Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,318

Street avg £4,893

Above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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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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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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