2 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
About 2 Stretton Close
2 Stretton Close is a detached house in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading (RG7 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 221.1% above the 2004 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 57.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 Stretton Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Stretton Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£133,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 March 2004Most recent
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6EN: £470,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG7 6EN
8 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Sept 2025
£502,50012 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Sept 2022
£490,000Stretton, Flat 5, Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Sept 2021
£215,0001 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Jun 2021
£435,0004 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Mar 2020
£375,000
Versus other Stretton Close homes
2 Stretton Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,385
Street avg £5,594
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Wellington Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bradfield C.E. Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







