What type of property is Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN?

Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN last change hands?

Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN last sold for £165,000 in March 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and March 2006, Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN rose from £78,000 to £165,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +11.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN?

The current EPC rating for Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN?

Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN heated?

The latest EPC at Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN?

Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN is in council tax band C.

Where is Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN located?

Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN sits in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

Is Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN in a safe area?

Police records around Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN 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.

Which schools serve Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN?

The closest primary school to Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN is Bradfield C.E. Primary School (537m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN?

The closest bus stop to Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, RG7 6EN is Wellington Gardens, 209m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Stretton

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

Stretton is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bradfield Southend, Reading, Reading (RG7 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 59 m² this is the 6th 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 top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 37.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Stretton ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stretton, Flat 6, Stretton Close, Bradfield Southend, Reading, RG7 6EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Stretton has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£165,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 March 2006Most recent
£165,000
+111.5%over 7 years
12 March 1999
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6EN: £470,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG7 6EN

On the street

Versus other Stretton Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Stretton runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,797

Street avg £3,891

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 6EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 6EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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