Our Data Sources
The Birches, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 The Birches, Reading, we estimate a market value of £1,164,613 and a rental value of £2,634 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,031,515 and £2,333 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Birches, Reading as measuring 6,019 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 3 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Birches, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Oct 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Birches, Reading completed on 12th March 2021 at £1,028,750 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 4.7% over the period since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£1,028,750
- Sold Feb 2007£690,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 9 properties similar to The Birches, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th November 2025, was Woodbury Cottage, Foxhill, Reading, RG7 1UH, a freehold house which sold for £1,325,000.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,325,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodbury Cottage, Foxhill, Reading, RG7 1UHWoodbury Cottage, Foxhill, Reading, RG7 1UH
- Sold Mar 2025£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseShaw House, Bunces Shaw Road, Reading, RG7 1UUShaw House, Bunces Shaw Road, Reading, RG7 1UU
- Sold Aug 2022£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseTaneborc, Church Road, Reading, RG7 1UATaneborc, Church Road, Reading, RG7 1UA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 9 addresses on Castle Road, Farley Hill, Reading, RG7, The Birches, Reading comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £577k more expensive than the average property across the RG7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Farley Hill Primary School500 m away
- The Coombes Church of England Primary School2.6 km away
- Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School3.4 km away
- Bohunt School Wokingham1.9 km away
- Oakbank School4.3 km away
- Hartland High School6.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wokingham|6.7 km away
- Winnersh|6.8 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|7.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
