Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2025 £425,000 4.2% 1.3%
Mar 2012 £247,000 1.9% -0.8%
Aug 2005 £218,000 11.8% 10.1%
Sep 1997 £90,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 55, Appletree Lane.

Floorplan 55
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Internal area
90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,722 per square metre (£439 per square foot) in Jun 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,864 per square metre (£452 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2025 £425,000 £4,722 £437,793 £4,864
Mar 2012 £247,000 £2,744 £411,152 £4,568
Aug 2005 £218,000 £2,422 £432,689 £4,808
Sep 1997 £90,500 £1,006 £410,597 £4,562

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 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 £437,793. 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 £4,180 and £5,330 per square metre (£388 and £495 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £376,000 and £480,000. 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
324 square metres (3,488 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Appletree Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 28/10/2024. It last appeared Jan 2025.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Appletree Lane.

Photos for 55 Appletree Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2003 031643
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
55 Appletree Lane Spencers Wood Reading
Description:
Erection of first floor extension to form 1 bed self contained flat, as shown on drawing number(s) A/9496/4 received on 12 June 2003 and asamended by additional document(s) being drawing number A/9496/3A received on 11 July 2003.

Planning ref:
September 2003 031496
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
55 Appletree Lane Spencers Wood Reading
Description:
Proposed two storey side extension to dwelling and single storey front and rear extensions.Plus conservatory and demolition of garage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 December 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
90 sqm (969 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:
24 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Appletree Lane 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 £437,793.
  • Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Spencers Wood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £376,000 to £480,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Appletree Lane last sold for £425,000 in June 2025.

HouseMetric shows 55 Appletree Lane as 90 m² (969 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 09 December 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Appletree Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Appletree Lane is in postcode RG7 1EE, in Spencers Wood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Appletree Lane, RG7 1EE 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 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.