2 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY
About 2 Burdock Close
2 Burdock Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Burghfield Common, Reading, Reading (RG7 3YY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 10.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 144% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Burdock Close 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
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.
£238,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
13 July 2017Most recent
£238,000
+44.3%over 2 years3 August 2014
£164,950
+25.0%over 9 years17 January 2005
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 3YY: £410,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RG7 3YY
26 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY
Sold Oct 2025
£435,00020 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY
Sold Apr 2022
£585,0004 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY
Sold Feb 2021
£220,00014 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY
Sold Nov 2020
£372,50012 Burdock Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YY
Sold Jul 2019
£410,000
Versus other Burdock Close homes
On price per m², 2 Burdock Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,667
Street avg £3,568
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







