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5 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA

EPC A1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Paradise Way

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

5 Paradise Way is a semi-detached house in Chapel Row, Reading, Reading (RG7 6PA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2024 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Paradise Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromE43toA92
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
Solid FuelElectric

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Snagging Report

21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ARecent new build

Because the property was built within the last two years, we believe a snagging report is more appropriate for this property than a home survey.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA

0decisions4documents9nearby
  1. Apr 2024
    New BuildConditions
    Outcome in report

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 (CMS) of planning permission 21/01815/FULMAJ - Demolition of 6 No. dwellings and ancillary structures, and the erection of 10 No. new affordable homes composed of two and three bed houses, all with associated access, parking, amenity and landscaping.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00916/COND
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Paradise Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6PA: £280,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Paradise Way homes

Three headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Paradise Way stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

92 (A)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Paradise Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed1 bath
£540k

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1 Jubilee Cottage, Cock Lane, Bradfield Southend

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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

0.5 km

The Blade Bone — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Woolhampton 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 6PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 6PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 6PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.