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Get started1 Burgess Close is a semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 8.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 20.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2022. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold January 2022 for £358,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Householder application for the proposed 1no. Juliet Balcony in replacement of existing window.
1 Burgess Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 1 year.
£358,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 1 year.
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EPC Rating for 1 Burgess Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,590
Street avg £3,274
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Thatchers — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

24 January 2022Most recent
£358,000
+12.8%29 October 2021
£317,500
-0.8%over 1 year1 October 2020
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3LJ: £280,000 (2025–2017).
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CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
RG5 3PD
Closest school
0.5 km
South Lake Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB