What kind of home is 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ sell for?

3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ last sold for £530,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £417,500 in July 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2016 and August 2024, 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ rose from £417,500 to £530,000, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 83% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG19 4YJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ in?

3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ sits in Thatcham. It falls within the RG19 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

Police records around 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ is Spurcroft Primary School (660m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kennet School (620m).

How well connected is 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barley Close, RG19 4YJ is Betteridge Road, 127m away. The nearest rail option is Thatcham Rail Station, 334m away.

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3 Barley Close, Thatcham, RG19 4YJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Barley Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Barley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Thatcham (RG19 4YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £591,000 is 11.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £530,000 in August 2024.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

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)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Apr 2015

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

57%97%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barley Close, Thatcham, RG19 4YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barley Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 3 Barley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£530,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2024Most recent
£530,000
-6.2%over 1 year
20 October 2022
£565,000
+35.3%over 6 years
26 July 2016
£417,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG19 4YJ: £342,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in RG19 4YJ

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On the street

Versus other Barley Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Barley Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,206

Street avg £4,365

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Thatcham district page.

Full Thatcham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Betteridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kennet School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG19 4YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG19 4YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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