What kind of home is 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW?

2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW last change hands?

2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW last sold for £269,950 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £238,000 in February 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW have?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW?

2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (708 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 5NW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW?

2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW in?

2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW sits in Beenham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW?

Police records around 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW 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 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW?

The closest primary school to 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW is Beenham Primary School (314m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Strouds, RG7 5NW is Recreation Ground, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Aldermaston Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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2 The Strouds, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

708 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Strouds

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

2 The Strouds is a two-bedroom detached house in Beenham, Reading, Reading (RG7 5NW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 708 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 56% above the 2011 sale of £269,950. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

2 The Strouds'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 11 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Strouds, Beenham, Reading, RG7 5NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Strouds 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.

2 The Strouds changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2011)

£269,950

Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 August 2011Most recent
£269,950
+13.4%
18 February 2011
£238,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5NW: £440,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in RG7 5NW

On the street

Versus other The Strouds homes

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

2 The Strouds is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,105

Street avg £3,682

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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

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

Recreation Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 5NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 5NW

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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FAQ

Common questions

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