What kind of home is 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

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

When did 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF last change hands?

4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF last sold for £170,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £39,500 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1996 and December 2019, 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF rose from £39,500 to £170,000, a change of £130,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (312 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 5AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

4 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 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

Police records around 4 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 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is Brewery Court, 223m away. The nearest rail option is Theale Rail Station, 734m away.

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4 Alderfield Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AF

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

29 m²

312 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Alderfield Close

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

4 Alderfield Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 14.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Alderfield Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Price for 4 Alderfield Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2019Most recent
£170,000
+14.9%over 2 years
24 September 2017
£148,000
+28.7%over 12 years
23 August 2005
£115,000
+27.7%over 3 years
21 November 2001
£90,050
+128.0%over 5 years
27 June 1996
£39,500

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.

Years Held for 4 Alderfield Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,862

Street avg £4,486

Above

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 29 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£210k

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1 bed1 bath

£269k

1 Crown Lane, Theale

RG7 5BG

2 bed1 bath

£297k

1 Angel Mead, Woolhampton

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2 bed

£347k

1 Andrews Close, Theale

RG7 5BH

2 bed

£202k

1 Beenham Grange, Grange Lane, Beenham

RG7 5PX

£181k

1 Cumber Place, Theale

RG7 5FP

£367k

1 Blossom Avenue, Theale

RG7 5AY

3 bed

£174k

1 Elizabeth Court, Theale

RG7 5AQ

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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