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Get started31 Carrick Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3JD). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 is 31.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £425,000.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion into habitable accommodation, including rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony plus insertion of 3no roof lights to front elevation.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.
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Floor Area for 31 Carrick Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,346
Street avg £3,556
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension to dwelling.
16 August 2019Most recent
£425,000
+145.7%over 17 years31 August 2001
£172,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3JD: £418,706 (2025–2021).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
RG5 3PT
Highwood Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Highwood Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB