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8 Beresford Road, Reading, RG30 1DE

Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 8 Beresford Road

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

8 Beresford Road is a property in Reading (RG30 1DE). It has council tax band B.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 21% per year.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Beresford Road, Reading, RG30 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Beresford Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Last sold (2001)

£120,000

Growth on file: 21.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2001Most recent

    £120,000

    +137.6%over 4 years

  2. 28 January 1997

    £50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1DE: £180,000 (2025–2005).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Beresford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beresford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Beresford Road, Reading, RG30 1DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.