52 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
About 52 Acorn Gardens
52 Acorn Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3GN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £425,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
52 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
52 Acorn Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 19 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2024Most recent
£425,000
+70.7%over 18 years1 September 2005
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3GN: £368,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG7 3GN
54 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold May 2025
£450,0007 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Dec 2024
£368,0004 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Nov 2024
£415,00017 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Jun 2024
£310,00072 Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3GN
Sold Nov 2023
£450,000
Versus other Acorn Gardens homes
52 Acorn Gardens is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,048
Street avg £3,884
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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
4/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







