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Get started14 Buckden Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 13.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 161% above the 2002 sale of £164,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 37% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2026
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed first floor side extension to dwelling and single storey rear extension.
14 Buckden Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 3 years.
£164,000
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 3 years.
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On price per m², 14 Buckden Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,050
Street avg £4,461
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oak Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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19 April 2002Most recent
£164,000
+43.9%over 2 years30 June 1999
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 4HB: £392,000 (2024–2021).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
RG5 4NW
Closest school
0.5 km
Rivermead Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB