15 Barn Close, Reading, RG30 3EE
About 15 Barn Close
15 Barn Close is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 3EE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 13.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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Energy performance
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EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
15 Barn Close 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
15 Barn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 8 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2016Most recent
£310,000
+55.8%over 8 years16 November 2007
£199,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3EE: £367,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Barn Close homes
15 Barn Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,647
Street avg £2,819
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Southcote Farm Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
45.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB