What type of property is 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX last change hands?

6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX last sold for £510,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £117,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 1997 and February 2024, 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX rose from £117,000 to £510,000, a change of £393,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

The current EPC rating for 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG7 3XX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX located?

6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX sits in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

Police records around 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX 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 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

The closest primary school to 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX is Garland Junior School (513m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Willink School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX?

The closest bus stop to 6 Barn Owl Way, RG7 3XX is Coltsfoot Close, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Barn Owl Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3XX

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Barn Owl Way

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

6 Barn Owl Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3XX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof 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 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £510,000 in February 2024.

Specifications

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

22%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Barn Owl Way, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3XX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Barn Owl Way 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Barn Owl Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

15 February 2024Most recent
£510,000
+11.4%over 7 years
28 July 2016
£458,000
+43.1%over 5 years
5 May 2011
£320,000
+10.7%over 4 years
28 September 2006
£289,000
+147.0%over 9 years
29 April 1997
£117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3XX: £557,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in RG7 3XX

On the street

Versus other Barn Owl Way homes

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

Price per m² for 6 Barn Owl Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,811

Street avg £4,039

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Barn Owl Way, Burghfield Common

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£544k

1 Bilberry Gardens, Mortimer

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3 bed2 bath

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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

0.2 km

Coltsfoot Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Garland Junior School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 3XX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 3XX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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