What type of property is 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF last sold for £307,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £212,000 in August 2010, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2010 and September 2017, 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF rose from £212,000 to £307,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

The current EPC rating for 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF has council approval for single-storey extension granted in January 2010 under ref. 09/02388/HOUSE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF is in council tax band C.

Where is 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF located?

19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF sits in Theale, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

Police records around 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF 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 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

The closest primary school to 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF is Theale C.E. Primary School (560m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Theale Green School (810m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF?

The closest bus stop to 19 Chestnut Close, RG7 5DF is Theale flexi area, 246m away. The nearest rail option is Theale Rail Station, 811m away.

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19 Chestnut Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 19 Chestnut Close

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

19 Chestnut Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Theale, Reading, Reading (RG7 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 17.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

19 Chestnut Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD55toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Chestnut Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 19 Chestnut Close, Theale, Reading, RG7 5DF

1decisions1extensions13documents6nearby

Jan 2010
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
New porch, conversion of garage into kitchen/diner and first floor extension.
ExtensionPorch
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
09/02388/HOUSE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£307,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2017Most recent
£307,000
+44.8%over 7 years
26 August 2010
£212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5DF: £325,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in RG7 5DF

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.

19 Chestnut Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,873

Street avg £4,744

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Full Reading report

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Crime

4/mo

Steady 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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Common questions

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