What kind of home is 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF sell for?

8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF last sold for £180,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £61,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and March 2016, 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF rose from £61,000 to £180,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

Police records around 8 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 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alderfield Close, RG7 5AF is Brewery Court, 223m away. The nearest rail option is Theale Rail Station, 734m away.

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8 Alderfield Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AF

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Alderfield Close

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

8 Alderfield Close is an end-of-terrace house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 76.7% above the 2016 sale of £180,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alderfield Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alderfield Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2016Most recent
£180,000
+195.1%over 20 years
16 August 1995
£61,000

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 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Alderfield Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,214

Street avg £4,236

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 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 Andrews Close, Theale

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1 Blossom Avenue, Theale

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1 Crown Lane, Theale

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bradfield Lodges, Common Hill, Englefield

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1 Cavalier Close, Theale

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£412k

1 Chestnut Close, Theale

RG7 5DF

3 bed

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

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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

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