14, Benson Close, RG2 7LP
14 Benson Close is a 98 m² / 1,055 sq ft detached home in Reading. It sold for £75,000 in May 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £398k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £378k to £492k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£75,000 on May 1995
- Internal area
- 98 square metres (1,055 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £765 per square metre (£71 per square foot) in May 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,060 per square metre (£377 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 1995 £75,000 £765 £397,848 £4,060 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 98 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 £397,848. 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 £3,860 and £5,020 per square metre (£358 and £466 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 98 m², this implies a valuation between £378,000 and £492,000. 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
- D
- Plot size
- 320 square metres (3,444 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 11 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 98 sqm (1,055 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
14 Benson 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 £397,848.
- Based on an internal area of 98 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £378,000 to £492,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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