Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Moatlands Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield, Reading, Reading (RG30 3TA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1058 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 20.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £410,000.
3 Moatlands Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2021
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 March 2021
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3 Moatlands Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
4 applications on record at 3 Moatlands Cottages, Mill Road, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3TA
Extension: Rear of property
Rear PVCU Conservatory
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3 Moatlands Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 7 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 7 years.
19 May 2019Most recent
£410,000
+127.8%over 7 years20 January 2012
£180,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in RG30 3TA: £210,000 (2023–2011).
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Burghfield Golf Course — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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