What kind of home is 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR last sold for £490,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £325,000 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2007 and December 2022, 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR rose from £325,000 to £490,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG30 3BR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR had any planning applications?

4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR in?

4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR sits in Burghfield, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

The closest primary school to 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR is Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School (579m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Willink School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Saxon Gate, RG30 3BR is Elm Drive, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Saxon Gate

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

4 Saxon Gate is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from 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).

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2010. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £490,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Apr 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Saxon Gate, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3BR

1decisions1extensions11documents2nearby

Mar 2010
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of single garage into habitable accommodation and creation of vehicular access.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
09/02698/HOUSE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 4 Saxon Gate was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£490,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2022Most recent
£490,000
+50.8%over 13 years
6 November 2009
£325,000
30 November 2007
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3BR: £417,500 (2020–2017).

Nearby sales in RG30 3BR

On the street

Versus other Saxon Gate homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Saxon Gate lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,952

Street avg £3,556

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Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Area

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Full Reading report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 3BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 3BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

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