What kind of home is 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT last change hands?

3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT last sold for £332,500 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and August 2016, 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT rose from £80,000 to £332,500, a change of £252,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

The current EPC rating for 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT use?

The latest EPC at 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT in?

3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

Police records around 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

The closest primary school to 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (372m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Donegal Close, RG4 5DT is Star Inn, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Donegal Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DT

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Donegal Close

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

3 Donegal Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 21.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 64.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.

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

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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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from May 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Donegal Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Donegal Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 3 Donegal Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£332,500

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2016Most recent
£332,500
+67.1%over 9 years
22 November 2006
£199,000
+148.8%over 8 years
20 March 1998
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5DT: £395,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in RG4 5DT

On the street

Versus other Donegal Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Donegal Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,433

Street avg £3,543

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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£590k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Star Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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