3 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR
About 3 Saxon Gate
3 Saxon Gate is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1199 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 42.3% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
3 Saxon Gate ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Saxon Gate has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.7% per year over 2 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: -5.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2009Most recent
£310,000
-11.4%over 2 years23 November 2007
£350,000
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
3 Saxon Gate outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,784
Street avg £3,702
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 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.
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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







