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5 Woodsend Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4AT

UPRN:14003593Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:09:26.656593+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:03:16.493814+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
5 Woodsend Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4AT

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£551,000
£523k - £578kHigh
Estimate
£551k
Range
£523k – £578k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,350
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,350
Yield
5.12%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Woodsend Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 44/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (41/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
44/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
41/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 55
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£551,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,350
Gross Yield5.12%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£107,500 (1996-06-07)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG6 4AT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 262553
    Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
    Pending
  • 262302
    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed single storey rear extension.
    Pending
  • 262250
    APPLICATION FOR THE WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-0672-1994 Tree A (G1 on TPO) – three limbs which should be cut back to the main trunk. Estimate 4 - 5 metres to be cut back. Tree B (G1 on TPO) – limb to be removed back to main trunk. Estimate 4 - 5 metres to be cut back. Tree C (G1 on TPO) - to remove the whole limb. Reason for Works: large limbs on the trees directly behind our summerhouse, which will cause significant damage should they fall.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1996-06-07
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,538
Population Density2,509 /km²
Owner Occupied58%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 69%65+ 10%

Schools Nearby

  • Crosfields School
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Hillside Primary School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Hillside Primary School (URN 109930) on 8 Nov 2023

  • The Ridgeway Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Whiteknights Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 5 Woodsend Close
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    £540k
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  • 7 Woodsend Close
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    £560k
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  • 2 Woodsend Close
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    £875k
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  • 1 Woodsend Close
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    £568k
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