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8 Cherwell Crescent, Trinity Place, Reading, RG1 7NB

UPRN:310017968Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:06.265873+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:50:12.506338+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:18:33.202656+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
8 Cherwell Crescent, Trinity Place, Reading, RG1 7NB

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£127,000
£102k - £153kLow
Estimate
£127k
Range
£102k – £153k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£550 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
5.67%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Cherwell Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (93/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
44/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
93/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 37Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£127,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield5.67%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£35,000 (2000-01-14)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG1 7NB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1467
    Discharge of condition 29 (boundary treatment details) of planning permission PL/23/1673, as granted on 27/03/2024.
    Pending
  • PL/26/1436
    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and 6 (Boundary Treatment) of application PL/25/1085
    Pending
  • PL/26/1428
    Lawful Development Certificate for supported living for up to five young people (aged 16–18) transitioning to independence.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining85 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2000-01-14
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density10,526 /km²
Owner Occupied17%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 79%65+ 8%
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Schools Nearby

  • Oxford Road Community School
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Civitas Academy
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • All Saints Junior School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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