What kind of home is 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

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

When did 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF last change hands?

4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF last sold for £345,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and March 2022, 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF rose from £190,000 to £345,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 8EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF use?

The latest EPC at 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

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

Which area is 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Devitt Close, RG2 8EF is The Maidens, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Devitt Close

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

4 Devitt Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 13.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £345,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromD56toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£345,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 March 2022Most recent
£345,000
+81.6%over 12 years
14 December 2009
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8EF: £370,000 (2025–2021).

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 epc rating, 4 Devitt Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,157

Street avg £3,083

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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