Our Data Sources
1, Orchard Close, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Orchard Close, Reading, we estimate a market value of £849,146 and a rental value of £3,129 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £752,100 and £2,772 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Orchard Close, Reading as measuring 455 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where all 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Orchard Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jun 2009.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using air source heat pump (underfloor, electric).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Orchard Close, Reading completed on 22nd August 2016 at £610,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 12.0% over the period since August 2016.
- Sold Aug 2016£610,000
- Sold Nov 2009£380,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 40 properties similar to 1, Orchard Close, Reading have sold within a radius of 750 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th June 2025, was 6, Sherwood Place, Reading, RG8 8RZ, a freehold house which sold for £750,000.
Read more about house prices in RG31.
- Sold Jun 2025£750,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sherwood Place, Reading, RG8 8RZ6, Sherwood Place, Reading, RG8 8RZ
- Sold Nov 2024£800,000 | 5 Bed House10, Longleat Drive, Reading, RG31 6YY10, Longleat Drive, Reading, RG31 6YY
- Sold Aug 2023£735,000 | 4 Bed House27, Long Lane, Reading, RG31 6YH27, Long Lane, Reading, RG31 6YH
- Sold Mar 2023£760,000 | 5 Bed House3, Long Lane, Reading, RG31 6YQ3, Long Lane, Reading, RG31 6YQ
- Sold Nov 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed House14, Sherwood Place, Reading, RG8 8RZ14, Sherwood Place, Reading, RG8 8RZ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £564,168, ranging from £256,176 to £1,181,485.
- 35 Long Lane
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £606,158
- 3 Orchard Close
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £564,930
- 33 Long Lane
5 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £1,181,485
- 5 Orchard Close
4 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £708,193
- 39 Long Lane
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £507,686
Location Comparison
Of the 27 addresses on Orchard Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31, 1, Orchard Close, Reading comes out as the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £379k more expensive than the average property across the RG31 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Long Lane Primary School200 m away
- Downsway Primary School600 m away
- Westwood Farm Junior School600 m away
- Denefield School700 m away
- Little Heath School2.4 km away
- King's Academy Prospect3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Tilehurst|1.6 km away
- Pangbourne|2.9 km away
- Reading West|4.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












