Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 The Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sonning, Reading, Reading (RG4 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £446,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£592/sq ft) was about 84.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 December 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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1 The Mews has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 The Mews, High Street, Sonning, Reading, RG4 6UP
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
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1 The Mews has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 19 years.
£446,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 19 years.
26 April 2021Most recent
£446,000
+7.5%over 5 years11 February 2016
£415,000
+33.0%over 2 years18 November 2013
£312,000
+15.6%over 4 years5 December 2008
£270,000
+1.9%over 6 years8 April 2002
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6UP: £485,000 (2025–2024).
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Sold Aug 2025
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold May 2024
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Sold Mar 2024
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Sold Sept 2023
1 The Mews outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,371
Street avg £5,233
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB