49 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
About 49 Acorn Gardens
49 Acorn Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3GN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
A recent sale: £340,000 in June 2026. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 53 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 June 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
49 Acorn Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
49 Acorn Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 21 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2026Most recent
£340,000
+68.3%over 14 years7 July 2011
£202,000
-8.2%over 4 years17 May 2007
£219,950
+16.7%over 1 year26 May 2005
£188,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3GN: £338,525 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in RG7 3GN
32 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold May 2026
£338,52540 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Dec 2025
£325,00045 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Nov 2025
£350,00054 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold May 2025
£450,00060 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Mar 2025
£330,000
Versus other Acorn Gardens homes
On years held, 49 Acorn Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,862
Street avg £4,052
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
150/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Willink School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Willink School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







