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1 Barbour Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3FQ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Overview

About 1 Barbour Drive

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

1 Barbour Drive is a detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (March 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £408,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Barbour Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barbour Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barbour Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£408,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2021Most recent

    £408,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3FQ: £432,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barbour Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Barbour Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,584

Street avg £4,586

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 3 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Barbour Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£491k

1 Alison Close, Burghfield Common

RG7 3QP

4 bed1 bath
£497k

1 Blewburton Close, Mortimer

RG7 3AW

3 bed2 bath
£507k

1 Bakery Cottages, Reading Road, Burghfield Common

RG7 3BS

3 bed
£517k

1 Bracken Way, Burghfield Common

RG7 3JU

£518k

1 Briar Lea Road, Mortimer Common

RG7 3SA

£521k

1 Boldrewood, Burghfield Common

RG7 3LR

£413k

1 Blackbird Close, Burghfield Common

RG7 3PQ

3 bed1 bath
£544k

1 Bilberry Gardens, Mortimer

RG7 3WU

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Willink School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Willink School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG7 3FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 3FQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 3FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Barbour Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3FQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.