What kind of home is 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU last sold for £386,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and November 2024, 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU rose from £268,000 to £386,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 4JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU use?

The latest EPC at 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU in?

7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU sits in Padworth, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

Police records around 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU show an average of 150 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

The closest primary school to 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU is Aldermaston C.E. Primary School (2.2km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Mill Lane, RG7 4JU is Aldermaston Wharf, 292m away. The nearest rail option is Aldermaston Rail Station, 441m away.

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7 Mill Lane, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 7 Mill Lane

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

7 Mill Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Padworth, Reading, Reading (RG7 4JU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £386,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Dec 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Mill Lane, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Mill Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£386,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2024Most recent
£386,000
+44.0%over 7 years
4 June 2017
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 4JU: £570,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in RG7 4JU

On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

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

7 Mill Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,361

Street avg £3,125

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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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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1 Holdaway Cottages, Crookham Common Road, Brimpton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

150/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Aldermaston Wharf — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Aldermaston C.E. Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 4JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 4JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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