What type of property is 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ last sold for £392,500 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £279,950 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and September 2025, 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ rose from £279,950 to £392,500, a change of £112,550. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 9JJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ located?

3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ sits in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

Police records around 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ 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.

Which schools serve 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ is Sonning Common Primary School (1.3km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Gardeners Copse, RG4 9JJ is Bird in Hand Turn, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Gardeners Copse, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9JJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Gardeners Copse

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

3 Gardeners Copse is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

A recent sale: £392,500 in September 2025. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£552/sq ft) was about 51.2% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

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)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gardeners Copse, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gardeners Copse 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.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£392,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2025Most recent
£392,500
+40.2%over 12 years
27 June 2013
£279,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9JJ: £595,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in RG4 9JJ

On the street

Versus other Gardeners Copse homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Gardeners Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,947

Street avg £4,116

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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

0.1 km

Bird in Hand Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Sonning Common Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 9JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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70 dB

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