3 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA
About 3 Cowper Way
3 Cowper Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG30 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 is 46.8% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2024
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Planning history
3 Cowper Way 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
3 Cowper Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 12 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2015Most recent
£380,000
+52.0%over 11 years19 May 2003
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3EA: £470,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other Cowper Way homes
Floor Area for 3 Cowper Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,484
Street avg £3,230
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.3 km
Wensley Road West — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Southcote Primary School. 29 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
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB