What kind of home is 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ sell for?

5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ last sold for £560,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £258,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and July 2010, 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ rose from £258,000 to £560,000, a change of £302,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,043 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ in?

5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ sits in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

Is 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ 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 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ is Bradfield C.E. Primary School (764m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Wellington Gardens, RG7 6EJ is Wellington Gardens, 72m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Wellington Gardens, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2043 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Wellington Gardens

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

5 Wellington Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading (RG7 6EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2043 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £866,000 sits 54.6% above the 2010 sale of £560,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

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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.

5 Wellington Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wellington Gardens, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wellington Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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 1997.

Current estimate

£866,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£560,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2010Most recent
£560,000
+117.1%over 13 years
14 January 1997
£258,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6EJ: £609,000 (2020–2011).

Nearby sales in RG7 6EJ

On the street

Versus other Wellington Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Wellington Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,951

Street avg £3,548

Below

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 189 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

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

Wellington Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bradfield C.E. 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 6EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 6EJ

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

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