What kind of home is 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is a 1-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF sell for?

24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF last sold for £172,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £99,500 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and June 2018, 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF rose from £99,500 to £172,000, a change of £72,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The current EPC rating for 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (301 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 5AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF use?

The latest EPC at 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF in?

24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF sits in Theale, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

Police records around 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF 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.

What schools are near 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The closest primary school to 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is Theale C.E. Primary School (813m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Theale Green School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The closest bus stop to 24 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is Brewery Court, 223m away. The nearest rail option is Theale Rail Station, 734m away.

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24 Alderfield Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

28 m²

301 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Alderfield Close

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

24 Alderfield Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£571/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £172,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

24 Alderfield Close 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 10 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Alderfield Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Alderfield Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£172,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

7 June 2018Most recent
£172,000
+48.3%over 13 years
24 June 2004
£116,000
+16.6%over 2 years
23 May 2002
£99,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5AF: £300,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG7 5AF

On the street

Versus other Alderfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Alderfield Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,143

Street avg £4,416

Strongly above

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 29 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Brewery Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Theale C.E. Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 5AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5AF

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FAQ

Common questions

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