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1 The Mews, Farley Castle, Castle Hill, Farley Hill, Reading, RG7 1XD

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
128 m²
1381 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 The Mews

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

1 The Mews is a four-bedroom detached house in Farley Hill, Reading, Reading (RG7 1XD). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1381 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £753,000 sits 50.6% above the 2013 sale of £499,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

1 The Mews's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Mews, Farley Castle, Castle Hill, Farley Hill, Reading, RG7 1XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Mews has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 The Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£753,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£499,999

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2013Most recent

    £499,999

  2. 28 January 2011

    £500,000

    +38.9%over 8 years

  3. 2 May 2002

    £360,000

    +80.9%over 7 years

  4. 20 April 1995

    £199,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1XD: £620,000 (2022–2020).

On the street

Versus other Farley Castle homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Mews is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,897

Street avg £4,196

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Mews

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
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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

0.7 km

Bunglers Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Farley Hill Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 The Mews, Farley Castle, Castle Hill, Farley Hill, Reading, RG7 1XD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.