Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2012 £1,350,000 5.3% 2.5%
Dec 2004 £930,000 na na
Internal area
473 square metres (5,091 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,854 per square metre (£265 per square foot) in Feb 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,157 per square metre (£386 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2012 £1,350,000 £2,854 £1,966,487 £4,157
Dec 2004 £930,000 £1,966 £1,797,378 £3,800

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 473 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,966,487. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Spencers Wood are now selling for between £4,170 and £5,320 per square metre (£387 and £494 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 473 m², this implies a valuation between £1,972,000 and £2,516,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Girdlers Basingstoke Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/03/2011. It last appeared Jun 2011.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for Girdlers Basingstoke Road.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2021 211694
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
150 Friar Street Reading
Description:
Change of use of ground and basement floors from retail (Class E) to restaurant/takeaway (Sui Generis), with installation of vent panel to rear and alterations to shop signage

Planning ref:
October 2018 181456
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Girdlers Basingstoke Road Swallowfield Wokingham
Description:
T1 TPO618 Sycamore tree. Remove to near ground level. The tree is causing direct damage to the adjacent retaining, boundary wall.

Planning ref:
April 2008 082543
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Girdlers Basingstoke Road Swallowfield Reading
Description:
Listed Building application for the proposed formation of new acccess between dining room and kitchen, replacement of timber boards with limestone flooring in kitchen, lobbies and wc
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 12 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
473 sqm (5,091 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Girdlers Basingstoke Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,966,487.
  • Based on an internal area of 473 m² and recent prices in Spencers Wood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,972,000 to £2,516,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Girdlers Basingstoke Road last sold for £1,350,000 in February 2012.

HouseMetric shows Girdlers Basingstoke Road as 473 m² (5,091 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 11 February 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Girdlers Basingstoke Road was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Girdlers Basingstoke Road is in postcode RG7 1PT, in Spencers Wood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Basingstoke Road, RG7 1PT or analysis of the Spencers Wood property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 22 September 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.