RG8 7AP
Last sold £735,000 in December 2013
5, St James Close, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 2,217 sq ft / 206 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Dec 2013 — £735,000 · +77.1% · 58 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2004 — £415,000 · +5.1% · 18 pts behind the UK market
- Nov 2002 — £395,000
What this home might be worth today
£1,211,000
Estimate range £1,151,000–£1,272,000
+64.8% since December 2013 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 16 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Whitchurch Primary School 1.1km
- Pangbourne Primary School 858m
- Pangbourne station 164m
- Berrys/Long Dean Copses 1.0km
- The coast (coastline) 52.9km
- Lake 213m
- Whitchurch Lock 351m
- Canal 6.0km
- River Pang 195m
- Pangbourne Meadow 431m
- Play Area 388m
- Co-Op Food 243m
- Pangbourne Village Hall (Adj) 140m
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 Pangbourne, 164m away
- 40 min London
- 41 min Oxford
- 71 min Bristol
- 105 min Cardiff
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
Planning
- In a tree preservation zone — works to trees need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 93 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 7, St James Close, Reading £975,000 · 2026
- 9, St James Close, Reading £700,000 · 2020
- 2, St James Close, Reading £925,000 · 2022
- 11, St James Close, Reading £975,000 · 2018
- 4, St James Close, Reading £1,000,000 · 2024
- 45, St James Close, Reading £103,000 · 1996
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Section 73 application to vary condition 2 'Approved plans' of Planning Permission… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions (4) Tree Protection Plan and… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Erection of first floor extension and new flat roof porch to existing house. Erection of… May 2026 source
- Permitted Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and… Mar 2026 source
- Permitted T 003 - Cedar - reduce tips of x2 low branches on SW and SE side of crown by 1-2m to… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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