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2 Meadow Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
83 m²
894 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Meadow Close

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

2 Meadow Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £670,000 sits 51.6% above the 2012 sale of £442,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Meadow Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Meadow Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2011
    Porch
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of side and rear extensions, under pitched roofs, new chimney with internal alterations. Increase existing front flat roof height over porch & store to preserve eaves consistency.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P11/W1677
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Meadow Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£670,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£442,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2012Most recent

    £442,000

    +33.9%over 8 years
  2. 28 November 2003

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0AP: £595,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Meadow Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Meadow Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,323

Street avg £3,856

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Meadow Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Milldown Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 RG8 0AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 2 Meadow Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.