18 Barn Close, Reading, RG30 3EE
About 18 Barn Close
18 Barn Close is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 3EE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 372.8% above the 1998 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 68.1% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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EPC Expired
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Planning history
18 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
18 Barn Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£79,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 1998Most recent
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3EE: £367,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Barn Close homes
On price per m², 18 Barn Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£747
Street avg £3,013
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB