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1 Chestnut Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
70 m²
758 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Chestnut Close

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

1 Chestnut Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 758 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 70 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 43.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Chestnut Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2022

Current Certificate
Mar 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 March 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chestnut Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Chestnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2012Most recent

    £275,000

    +22.2%over 7 years

  2. 2 June 2004

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5DF: £313,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Chestnut Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,906

Street avg £4,882

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chestnut Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£428k

1 Ellerton Close, Theale

RG7 5QN

3 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Blossom Avenue, Theale

RG7 5AY

3 bed
£500k

1 Birds Lane, Midgham

RG7 5UL

3 bed1 bath
£539k

1 Broomhill, Bath Road, Beenham

RG7 5QB

3 bed
£339k

1 Andrews Close, Theale

RG7 5BH

2 bed
£875k

1 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton

RG7 5TZ

3 bed
£295k

1 Angel Mead, Woolhampton

RG7 5SJ

2 bed
£261k

1 Crown Lane, Theale

RG7 5BG

2 bed1 bath
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

150/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Theale flexi area — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Chestnut Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.