7 Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR
About 7 Bridle Road
7 Bridle Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitchurch Hill, Reading, Reading (RG8 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £734,000 sits 103.9% above the 2013 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 32.4% below the postcode norm. At 184 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2013PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of outbuildings and extension. Construction of 1 and 2 storey extensions plus restoration of entrance porch (as amended by drawing no. 13-1459/101 A accompanying Agents letter dtaed 22/08/13).
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P13/S1837/HH
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Sales history & valuation
7 Bridle Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£734,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 2013Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7PR: £750,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in RG8 7PR
4 Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR
Sold Sept 2022
£785,0001 Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR
Sold Jun 2022
£750,000Broad Gate, Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR
Sold Sept 2021
£895,000Kynance, Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR
Sold Oct 2018
£725,000Lynmouth, Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR
Sold Aug 2018
£735,000
Versus other Bridle Road homes
7 Bridle Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,957
Street avg £4,723
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Orchard Combe — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Whitchurch Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB








