8 Ashdene Gardens, Reading, RG30 2EP
About 8 Ashdene Gardens
8 Ashdene Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 71 m² this is the 44th smallest of 66 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
8 Ashdene Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Ashdene Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Ashdene Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 12 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2016Most recent
£282,500
+45.2%over 2 years8 August 2013
£194,500
-2.8%over 5 years15 August 2007
£200,000
-9.1%over 3 years22 July 2004
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2EP: £238,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG30 2EP
Versus other Ashdene Gardens homes
On floor area, 8 Ashdene Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,979
Street avg £3,264
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.4 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
Dellwood Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The WREN School. 28 schools nearby.
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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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







