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7 Alder Glade, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3HW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
194 m²
2091 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Alder Glade

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

7 Alder Glade is a four-bedroom detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2091 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £717,000 is 25.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

7 Alder Glade sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alder Glade, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alder Glade has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

7 Alder Glade valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£717,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£570,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2013Most recent

    £570,000

    +7.5%over 2 years

  2. 8 November 2010

    £530,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3HW: £660,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Alder Glade homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Alder Glade runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,934

Street avg £3,233

Below

Floor Area

194 m²

Street avg 199 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Alder Glade

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.
£627k

1 Brackenwood, Burghfield Common

RG7 3QF

4 bed2 bath
£595k

1 Barn Owl Way, Burghfield Common

RG7 3XX

4 bed2 bath
£579k

1 Auclum Close, Burghfield Common

RG7 3DY

4 bed2 bath
£491k

1 Alison Close, Burghfield Common

RG7 3QP

4 bed1 bath
£692k

1 Asparagus Close, Mortimer

RG7 3WY

5 bed
£544k

1 Bilberry Gardens, Mortimer

RG7 3WU

3 bed2 bath
£507k

1 Bakery Cottages, Reading Road, Burghfield Common

RG7 3BS

3 bed
£497k

1 Blewburton Close, Mortimer

RG7 3AW

3 bed2 bath
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

0.3 km

Omers Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mrs Bland's Infant School. 6 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 3HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 3HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 3HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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

Common questions

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