What was the last sold price for 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ?

2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ last sold for £10,710 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £111,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1995 and March 2024, 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ fell from £111,000 to £10,710, a change of £100,290. That works out to roughly -7.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ?

2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ in?

2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ sits in Woodcote, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ?

Police records around 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ is Woodcote Primary School (303m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Langtree School (261m).

What is the nearest station to 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bensgrove Close, RG8 0SJ is Langtree School, 300m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bensgrove Close, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0SJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 2 Bensgrove Close

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2 Bensgrove Close is a property in Woodcote, Reading, Reading (RG8 0SJ). It has council tax band E.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.9% per year. Sold March 2024 for £10,710. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bensgrove Close, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2007
Extension
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension to provide proposed workshop / store.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
P07/E0239
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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.

Latest sale on 2 Bensgrove Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2024)

£10,710

Growth on file: -7.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2024Most recent
£10,710
-96.1%over 19 years
29 April 2004
£272,000
+145.0%over 8 years
9 October 1995
£111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0SJ: £400,000 (2024–2018).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Langtree School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Langtree School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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