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3 sales on record
About 1 Wessex Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Wessex Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Twyford, Reading, Reading (RG10 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £916,000 is 12.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold January 2023 for £815,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Wessex Gardens, Twyford, Reading, RG10 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2017Garage ConversionAmendmentApprove
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Wessex Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£916,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2023)
£815,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Wessex Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Wessex Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,970
Street avg £4,039
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hurst Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG10 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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