Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2013 £290,000 3.5% 0.9%
Oct 2003 £205,000 11.9% 10.3%
Oct 1998 £116,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 24, Launcestone Close.

Floorplan 24
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Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,972 per square metre (£369 per square foot) in Dec 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,063 per square metre (£563 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2013 £290,000 £3,973 £442,610 £6,063
Oct 2003 £205,000 £2,808 £433,157 £5,934
Oct 1998 £116,000 £1,589 £474,677 £6,502

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 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 £442,610. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Earley are now selling for between £4,480 and £5,830 per square metre (£416 and £541 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £327,000 and £426,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
203 square metres (2,185 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 24 Launcestone Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 18/01/2017. It last appeared Feb 2017.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 24 Launcestone Close.

Photos for 24 Launcestone Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2014 131474
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
24 Launcestone Close Earley Reading
Description:
Planning application for change of use of 9 parking spaces to hand carwash and valeting operation including installation of an office and erection of a canopy

Planning ref:
April 2014 131195
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved
Address:
24 Launcestone Close Earley Reading
Description:
County Matters retrospective application to retain existing William Farr pre-school mobile classroom block 09
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 March 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

24 Launcestone Close 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 £442,610.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Earley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £327,000 to £426,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 24 Launcestone Close last sold for £290,000 in December 2013.

HouseMetric shows 24 Launcestone Close as 73 m² (786 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 19 March 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 24 Launcestone Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

24 Launcestone Close is in postcode RG6 5RY, in Earley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Launcestone Close, RG6 5RY or analysis of the Earley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.