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About 3 Forndon Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Forndon Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Lower Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 3XR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in January 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 sits 246.7% above the 2000 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 28.6% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
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)
Jul 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Forndon Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Forndon Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Forndon Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,471
Street avg £3,396
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Easington Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 3XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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