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5 Shireshead Close, Reading, RG30 2GP

UPRN:310076115Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band BEPC: C (80)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-11T22:16:54.660829+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:53.438372+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:50:28.551710+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· 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 Shireshead Close, Reading, RG30 2GP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
14 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£207,000
£165k - £248kLow
Estimate
£207k
Range
£165k – £248k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,000
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£1,000
Yield
5.80%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Shireshead Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (63/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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)Defra 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.ukPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
41/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
63/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£207,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000
Gross Yield5.80%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.5%
5y Growth+2.3%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG30 2GP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1410
    Garage conversion to domestic use
    Pending
  • PL/26/1407
    Erection of a two storey one bedroom dwelling adjoining 5 Wilson Road and insertion of new rear window and side facing patio doors to 5 Wilson Road
    Pending
  • PL/26/1383
    Discharge of conditions 4 (validation report of remediation) and 10 (noise and nuisance management plan) of prior approval PL/26/0672, as given on 07/09/2026.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership68.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density-
Owner Occupied51%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 68%65+ 13%

Schools Nearby

  • Horizons Ap Academy
    0.2 mi
    -
  • The WREN School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Battle Primary Academy
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Edward's Prep
    0.4 mi
    Inspected by ISI

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

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