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37 Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1 6EH

UPRN:310063495Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (78)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:53.438372+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:19:47.004112+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:06:28.283420+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
37 Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1 6EH

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£194,000
£175k - £213kMedium
Estimate
£194k
Range
£175k – £213k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
5.88%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

37 Swallows Croft earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (49/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
27/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
49/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 63
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£194,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield5.88%
1y Growth+19.3%
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£102,000 (2001-06-27)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1RG1 6EH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1445
    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 - Proposal : the cabin and support grillage is to be replaced with a smaller metal support grillage which will accommodate 3no. cabinets and ancillary apparatus. The new grillage will be installed in the same location as that of the former, upon the lower roof. 3no. dishes upon a single support
    Rejected
  • PL/26/1410
    Garage conversion to domestic use
    Pending
  • PL/26/1369
    Loft conversion with hip to gable and dormer conversion, and front porch.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining98 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2001-06-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density2,014 /km²
Owner Occupied25%
Age Distribution
0-15 27%16-64 65%65+ 8%

Schools Nearby

  • The WREN School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Southcote Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

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

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