What kind of home is 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

27 Don Close, RG30 4YL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

27 Don Close, RG30 4YL last sold for £300,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,800 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and May 2025, 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL rose from £55,800 to £300,000, a change of £244,200. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

The current EPC rating for 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

27 Don Close, RG30 4YL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL use?

The latest EPC at 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

27 Don Close, RG30 4YL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL in?

27 Don Close, RG30 4YL sits in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL 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 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

The closest primary school to 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL is Ranikhet Academy (225m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Academy Prospect (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL?

The closest bus stop to 27 Don Close, RG30 4YL is Romany Lane, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Don Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Don Close

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

27 Don Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 4YL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 127% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2016

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Don Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Don Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 27 Don Close has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2025Most recent
£300,000
+437.6%over 23 years
1 March 2002
£55,800

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 4YL: £270,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in RG30 4YL

On the street

Versus other Don Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 27 Don Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £2,163

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Romany Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ranikhet Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 4YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 4YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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