RG31 5WG
Last sold £460,000 in December 2017
24, Elder Close, Reading
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 7 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,528 sq ft / 142 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 85m — higher than about 80% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Dec 2017 — £460,000
What this home might be worth today
£599,000
Estimate range £569,000–£629,000
+30.2% since December 2017 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 11 nearby sales within a year · 7-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Birch Copse Primary School 13-min walk
- Downsway Primary School 16-min walk
- Tilehurst station 1.7km
- Vicarage Copse/Wood 643m
- The coast (coastline) 50.0km
- Lake 1.6km
- Pond 572m
- Canal 3.5km
- River Thames 1.7km
- Arthur Newbery Park 759m
- Cornwell Recreation Ground 208m
- Today's Local 824m
- Lower Elmstone Drive (N-Bound) 174m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Tilehurst, 1.7km away
- 36 min London
- 36 min Oxford
- 67 min Bristol
- 101 min Birmingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 30 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 23, Elder Close, Reading £335,000 · 2017
- 10, Elder Close, Reading £115,000 · 1998
- 1, Elder Close, Reading £119,950 · 1999
- 26, Elder Close, Reading £143,000 · 2001
- 25, Elder Close, Reading £170,000 · 2002
- 5, Elder Close, Reading £199,000 · 2004
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single part two story rear… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted T1 - English oak: Tip-reduce the lateral branches over the garden by 2m (+/- 0.5m),… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided A Householders planning application for a first floor rear extension, Including external… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey side and rear extension Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory. Jul 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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