3 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
About 3 Stretton Close
3 Stretton Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading (RG7 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 65 m² this is the 9th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since March 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 220.2% above the 1996 sale of £104,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 50.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 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
3 Stretton Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£104,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 March 1996Most recent
£104,000
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
3 Stretton Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,600
Street avg £4,041
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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







