Stretton, Flat 5, Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
About Stretton
Stretton is a semi-detached house in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading (RG7 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 56 m² this is the 5th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Stretton, 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 (June 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 15.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2025
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Planning history
Stretton 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6EN: £470,000 (2025–2020).
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
£490,0001 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Jun 2021
£435,0004 Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Mar 2020
£375,000Stretton, Flat 4, Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN
Sold Dec 2019
£220,000
Versus other Stretton Close homes
Stretton is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,839
Street avg £3,761
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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







