Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2017 £730,000 4.8% 2.6%
May 2004 £395,000 12.1% 10.4%
Dec 1996 £169,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 7, Lancaster Close.

Floorplan 7
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Internal area
140 square metres (1,507 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,214 per square metre (£484 per square foot) in Jun 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,011 per square metre (£558 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2017 £730,000 £5,214 £841,552 £6,011
May 2004 £395,000 £2,821 £799,352 £5,710
Dec 1996 £169,000 £1,207 £844,162 £6,030

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 140 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 £841,552. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Reading are now selling for between £3,770 and £4,730 per square metre (£350 and £439 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 140 m², this implies a valuation between £528,000 and £662,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
390 square metres (4,198 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 7 Lancaster Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/02/2017. It last appeared Jul 2017.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 7 Lancaster Close.

Photos for 7 Lancaster Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2019 191278
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
7 Lancaster Close Reading
Description:
Proposed part garage conversion, entrance porch and new windows to flank elevation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 February 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
140 sqm (1,507 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

7 Lancaster 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 £841,552.
  • Based on an internal area of 140 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £528,000 to £662,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 7 Lancaster Close last sold for £730,000 in June 2017.

HouseMetric shows 7 Lancaster Close as 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 23 February 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 7 Lancaster Close was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

7 Lancaster Close is in postcode RG1 5HB, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lancaster Close, RG1 5HB or analysis of the Reading property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.