What type of property is 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG last change hands?

8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG last sold for £465,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £405,000 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and September 2024, 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG rose from £405,000 to £465,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 1GG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG located?

8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG sits in Three Mile Cross, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

Police records around 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

The closest primary school to 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG is Alder Grove Church of England Primary School (977m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (429m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buttermilk Grove, RG7 1GG is Three Mile Cross Post Office, 255m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Buttermilk Grove, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1GG

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buttermilk Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Buttermilk Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Three Mile Cross, Reading, Reading (RG7 1GG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold September 2024 for £465,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Buttermilk Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buttermilk Grove, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buttermilk Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£465,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2024Most recent
£465,000
+14.8%over 4 years
12 December 2019
£405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 1GG: £400,000 (2020–2019).

Nearby sales in RG7 1GG

On the street

Versus other Buttermilk Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Buttermilk Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,536

Street avg £4,280

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Three Mile Cross Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oakbank School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 1GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 1GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

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