What type of property is 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF last sold for £190,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £62,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and July 2010, 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF rose from £62,000 to £190,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF located?

3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

Police records around 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF show an average of 327 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

The closest primary school to 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is Whiteknights Primary School (96m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartland High School (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is The Maidens, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 Devitt Close

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

3 Devitt Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 88.9% above the 2010 sale of £190,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Devitt Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Devitt Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£190,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2010Most recent
£190,000
+206.5%over 15 years
27 March 1995
£62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8EF: £370,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RG2 8EF

On the street

Versus other Devitt Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Devitt Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £3,173

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Reading district page.

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Crime

327/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Maidens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Whiteknights Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 8EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 8EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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