What kind of home is 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY?

57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY sell for?

57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY last sold for £355,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £70,500 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY?

Across 4 sales between March 1998 and March 2026, 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY rose from £70,500 to £355,000, a change of £284,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY have?

The current EPC rating for 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY?

57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY use?

The latest EPC at 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY?

57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY in?

57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY in a safe area?

Police records around 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY show an average of 356 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY?

The closest primary school to 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY is Oxford Road Community School (554m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (748m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY?

The closest bus stop to 57 Barnwood Close, RG30 1BY is Ashmere Terrace, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 409m away.

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57 Barnwood Close, Reading, RG30 1BY

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 57 Barnwood Close

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

57 Barnwood Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

A recent sale: £355,000 in March 2026. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 106.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026

Current Certificate

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 April 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Barnwood Close, Reading, RG30 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 Barnwood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Latest sale on 57 Barnwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£355,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2026Most recent
£355,000
+144.8%over 21 years
27 October 2004
£145,000
+42.2%over 4 years
3 February 2000
£102,000
+44.7%over 1 year
12 March 1998
£70,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1BY: £320,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in RG30 1BY

On the street

Versus other Barnwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 57 Barnwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,551

Street avg £3,301

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

356/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ashmere Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oxford Road Community School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 1BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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