What type of property is 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU last sold for £435,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £146,000 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and August 2020, 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU rose from £146,000 to £435,000, a change of £289,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU located?

1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU sits in Aldermaston, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

Is 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU 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 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

The closest primary school to 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU is Beenham Primary School (1.9km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Heron Way, RG7 4UU is Aldermaston Station, 220m away. The nearest rail option is Aldermaston Rail Station, 306m away.

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1 Heron Way, Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4UU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Heron Way

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

1 Heron Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Aldermaston, Reading, Reading (RG7 4UU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 is 30.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £435,000 in August 2020.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
DrivewayYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Heron Way, Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Heron Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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 Heron Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£435,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2020Most recent
£435,000
+28.9%over 12 years
16 August 2007
£337,500
+131.2%over 9 years
29 October 1997
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 4UU: £509,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in RG7 4UU

On the street

Versus other Heron Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Heron Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,783

Street avg £3,636

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Aldermaston Station — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Beenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 4UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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