3 Bigbury Gardens, Reading, RG2 7LD
About 3 Bigbury Gardens
3 Bigbury Gardens is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 208.2% above the 2006 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 61.5% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2023
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Planning history
3 Bigbury Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
18 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Bigbury Gardens's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2006).
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 June 2006Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 7LD: £134,950 (2014–1995).
Versus other Bigbury Gardens homes
On floor area, 3 Bigbury Gardens stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Staverton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Reading Girls' School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB