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About 1 Byeways Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Byeways Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Knowl Hill, Reading, Reading (RG10 9YL). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £615,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Byeways Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Byeways Close, Knowl Hill, Reading, RG10 9YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2021Garage ConversionFullApprove
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey side extension to dwelling to join garage, the proposed conversion of garage to create habitable space, the demolition of existing porch plus changes to fenestration.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£661,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£615,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Byeways Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 1 Byeways Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,083
Street avg £3,656
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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