Property History

7, LANCASTER CLOSE, READING, RG1 5HB

All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.

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Date Price £/sq ft (based on EPC) Type Tenure New Build? Category
23-06-2017 £730,000 £484 Detached Freehold No A
24-05-2004 £395,000 £262 Detached Freehold No A
18-12-1996 £169,000 £112 Detached Freehold No A

Matched EPC Certificates

EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.

Lodgement Date Rating Potential Address floor space (sq ft) Match Score View
23 Feb 2017 D C 7, Lancaster Close 1,507 High (100) View

Estimated Council Tax

2026/27 estimate

£3,774–£4,355 per year

Likely Bands F–G · standard two-adult charge

Based on 3 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.

This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Reading average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.

Property Deprivation Information
Reading 014E (E01016413)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
9 / 10
Rank
29,342 / 33,755

Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).

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Nearby schools

Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.

2 Outstanding · 4 Good · 4 without a current rating

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Crime Trends in RG1 5HB

Improving

Crime is down 14.9% over the past year, driven by increases in bicycle theft and offset by decreases in shoplifting.

Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.

Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)

Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods. Latest: 15 crimes
Overall Change
-14.9%
Decreasing trend
Rising Most
Bicycle theft
200% (low volume)
Falling Most
Shoplifting
-94.4%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
Crime Type Total % 12m Change
Violence and sexual offences 65 30.4%
-27% vs +0.8% nationally
Other theft 28 13.1%
+16.7% vs -6.7% nationally
Burglary 25 11.7%
+177.8% vs -7.9% nationally
Bicycle theft 24 11.2%
+200% vs -10.4% nationally
Anti-social behaviour 23 10.7%
-39.5% vs -1.6% nationally
Vehicle crime 17 7.9%
-10.5% vs -10.2% nationally
Public order 11 5.1%
-38.9% vs -4.8% nationally
Criminal damage and arson 8 3.7%
-55.6% vs -4.1% nationally
Drugs 8 3.7%
+100% vs +8.9% nationally
Theft from the person 5 2.3%
+66.7% vs -20.4% nationally

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Median Price of a Detached in RG1 5HB

Number of Detached Sales in RG1 5HB

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