14 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
About 14 Saxon Gate
14 Saxon Gate is a four-bedroom detached house in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £610,000 sits 53.5% above the 2011 sale of £397,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 14 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
- Sept 2008ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension - Sunroom
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01317/HOUSE
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionFeb 2024Decision
- Loft ConversionJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
14 Saxon Gate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£610,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 3 years.
£397,500
Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2011Most recent
£397,500
-10.7%over 3 years26 November 2007
£445,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3BR: £417,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in RG30 3BR
4 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
Sold Dec 2022
£490,00015 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
Sold Sept 2020
£475,0005 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
Sold Jun 2020
£407,7122 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
Sold Feb 2020
£417,5008 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
Sold Aug 2018
£355,000
Versus other Saxon Gate homes
14 Saxon Gate is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,668
Street avg £3,716
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Elm Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







