The New House, Crown Lane, Theale, Reading RG7 5BG

Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 88 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £10,405 · £5,203 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£350£389.3 yrs+2.4 pts
Low energy lighting£55£315.9 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£7937.9 yrs+5.0 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£6148.8 yrs+3.9 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£7350+ yrs+4.6 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,260
per year at grade D
£1,005
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £255 a year — a 2.5% annual return on £10,405.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £834 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 December 2022£500,000
2 August 2017£440,000
26 September 2003£230,000
4 July 2001£168,000
29 December 2000£166,000
27 November 1998£115,000
19 September 1996£88,000

Estimated today: £516,837 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Crown Lane: 80 sales since 1995 · £298,775 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Theale C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Englefield C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Calcot Infant School and NurseryPrimary1.2 mi
Theale Green SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
Little Heath SchoolSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 -0.15 · average (2023/24)
Denefield SchoolSecondary2.5 miProgress 8 +0.16 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

9.1
crimes a month
100
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016344, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Crown Lane

How this home sits against its street.

47
graded homes
66.8
average score
C
most common grade
-0.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.