8 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
About 8 Bucklebury Place
8 Bucklebury Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Reading (RG7 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. At 89 m² this is the 7th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 11 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 45.7% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Bucklebury Place has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Bucklebury Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 12 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2012Most recent
£265,000
+112.0%over 11 years15 December 2000
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5UD: £245,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG7 5UD
9 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Jan 2025
£595,00012 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Nov 2023
£195,0002a, Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Jun 2022
£355,0004 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold Jun 2022
£245,0005 Bucklebury Place, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5UD
Sold May 2022
£215,000
Versus other Bucklebury Place homes
On years held, 8 Bucklebury Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,978
Street avg £2,971
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.9 km
Pease Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School. 3 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
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







