Flat 11, 33 Barnwood Close, Reading, RG30 1BY
About Flat 11
Flat 11 is a two-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG30 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (22 versus a best of 69).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 10.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 11 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 11 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.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 11 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2018Most recent
£195,000
+387.5%over 22 years7 November 1995
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1BY: £320,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG30 1BY
Versus other Barnwood Close homes
On epc rating, Flat 11 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,868
Street avg £2,121
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







