8 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
About 8 Evesham Road
8 Evesham Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8RL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since February 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 74.5% above the 2009 sale of £204,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 29.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Evesham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 8 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of single storey extension and erection of two storey side extension
- Reference
- PL/04/1236
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£204,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 February 2009Most recent
£204,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8RL: £372,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RG4 8RL
12 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Mar 2024
£407,0001 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Mar 2024
£385,0006 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Dec 2019
£335,00014 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold May 2019
£345,00016 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Dec 2018
£372,000
Versus other Evesham Road homes
On epc rating, 8 Evesham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,400
Street avg £3,303
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Marshland Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Hill Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







