What type of property is 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

7 Church View, RG7 5NL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

7 Church View, RG7 5NL last sold for £460,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £315,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Church View, RG7 5NL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and August 2018, 7 Church View, RG7 5NL rose from £315,000 to £460,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Church View, RG7 5NL is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

7 Church View, RG7 5NL has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 5NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Church View, RG7 5NL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Church View, RG7 5NL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

7 Church View, RG7 5NL is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Church View, RG7 5NL located?

7 Church View, RG7 5NL sits in Beenham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

Police records around 7 Church View, RG7 5NL 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 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

The closest primary school to 7 Church View, RG7 5NL is Beenham Primary School (201m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 7 Church View, RG7 5NL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Church View, RG7 5NL is Stoneyfield, 60m away. The nearest rail option is Aldermaston Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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7 Church View, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NL

EPC BNotable views2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Church View

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

7 Church View is a three-bedroom detached house in Beenham, Reading, Reading (RG7 5NL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 99). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £532,000 is 15.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £460,000 in August 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
GarageSingle
Notable viewsYes

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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.

7 Church View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromE51toB81

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

11%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Church View, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 7 Church View, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NL

2decisions2extensions29documents6nearby

Dec 2017
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Proposed rear dormer and loft conversion.
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
17/02554/HOUSE
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Loft ConversionMar 2018Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 7 Church View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£532,000

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

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Last sold (2018)

£460,000

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

Sales timeline

6 August 2018Most recent
£460,000
+46.0%over 7 years
3 May 2011
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5NL: £395,000 (2015–2014).

Nearby sales in RG7 5NL

On the street

Versus other Church View homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Church View is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £2,885

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stoneyfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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