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12 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Burdock Close

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

12 Burdock Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3YY). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 20.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in July 2019.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Burdock Close has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

12 Burdock Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£410,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2019Most recent

    £410,000

    +70.9%over 16 years

  2. 19 June 2003

    £239,950

    +46.3%over 2 years

  3. 24 November 2000

    £164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3YY: £435,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Burdock Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Burdock Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,565

Street avg £3,718

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Burdock Close

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
£579k

1 Auclum Close, Burghfield Common

RG7 3DY

4 bed2 bath
£595k

1 Barn Owl Way, Burghfield Common

RG7 3XX

4 bed2 bath
£627k

1 Brackenwood, Burghfield Common

RG7 3QF

4 bed2 bath
£497k

1 Blewburton Close, Mortimer

RG7 3AW

3 bed2 bath
£507k

1 Bakery Cottages, Reading Road, Burghfield Common

RG7 3BS

3 bed
£544k

1 Bilberry Gardens, Mortimer

RG7 3WU

3 bed2 bath
£413k

1 Blackbird Close, Burghfield Common

RG7 3PQ

3 bed1 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

0.2 km

Blands Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Garland Junior School. 7 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 3YY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG7 3YY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG7 3YY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 12 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.