Our Data Sources
18, Birch Close, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2023.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 18, Birch Close, Reading would be worth £706,790, with a potential rental value of £2,382 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £626,014, with a rental value of £2,110 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
18, Birch Close, Reading occupies a 379 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 26 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
Energy Efficiency
18, Birch Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jul 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
18, Birch Close, Reading last changed hands on 18th September 2023, selling for £625,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 4.3% since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£625,000
- Sold Jul 2004£265,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 99 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 18, Birch Close, Reading since 2007.
Most recently, 9, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ, a freehold house, sold at £800,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
- Sold Jan 2026£800,000 | 4 Bed House9, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ9, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ
- Sold Sep 2025£670,000 | 4 Bed House5, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ5, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ
- Sold Aug 2025£880,000 | 5 Bed House17, Kennylands Road, Reading, RG4 9JR17, Kennylands Road, Reading, RG4 9JR
- Sold Sep 2024£705,000 | 4 Bed House7, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ7, Heatherfield Place, Reading, RG4 9EQ
- Sold Mar 2024£660,000 | 4 Bed House18, Wood Lane Close, Reading, RG4 9SP18, Wood Lane Close, Reading, RG4 9SP
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 £495,828, ranging from £381,877 to £607,621.
- 17 Birch Close
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £497,481
- 19 Birch Close
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £471,050
- 20 Birch Close
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £488,475
- 33 Westleigh Drive
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £607,621
- 35 Westleigh Drive
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £506,393
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 18, Birch Close, Reading as the largest and the most expensive of the 26 addresses on Birch Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4.
Against the RG4 postcode district average, it is £117k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Sonning Common Primary School200 m away
- Kidmore End Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- Peppard Church of England Primary School1.9 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge900 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre3.5 km away
- Gillotts School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Tilehurst|5.8 km away
- Henley-on-Thames|5.9 km away
- Reading|6.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












