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Get started17 Buccaneer Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 4XP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since July 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 14.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 253.7% above the 1999 sale of £73,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 30 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
17 Buccaneer Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 2 years.
£73,500
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 2 years.
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Price per m² for 17 Buccaneer Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,709
Street avg £4,775
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
49.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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29 July 1999Most recent
£73,500
+11.4%over 7 months8 January 1999
£66,000
+18.0%over 1 year11 July 1997
£55,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 4XP: £335,000 (2025–2024).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
RG5 4RJ
Harvard Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Woodley CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB