9 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
About 9 Benson Holme
9 Benson Holme is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Padworth, Reading, Reading (RG7 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 is 31% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
9 Benson Holme'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 9 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Three storey extension (2m wide extension to the edge of the boundary). Relocation of the main family bathroom upstairs and convert the existing bathroom to a breakfast room.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02981/HOUSE
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2017Decision
- Tree WorksApr 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
9 Benson Holme valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£380,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 8 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2016Most recent
£290,000
+45.0%over 8 years27 August 2007
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 4JR: £363,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in RG7 4JR
2 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
Sold Sept 2024
£363,0005 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
Sold Nov 2020
£475,0001 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
Sold Nov 2018
£470,0006 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
Sold Sept 2018
£283,0007 Benson Holme, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JR
Sold Jan 2010
£195,000
Versus other Benson Holme homes
On epc rating, 9 Benson Holme runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,718
Street avg £4,852
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Aldermaston Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.0 km
Beenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







