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6 Ferne Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Ferne Close

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

6 Ferne Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 139 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 7 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £752,000 is 15.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Ferne Close

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ferne Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ferne Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Ferne Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

6 Ferne Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£650,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 June 2016Most recent

    £650,000

    +253.3%over 17 years

  2. 11 August 1998

    £184,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0AR: £495,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Ferne Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Ferne Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,676

Street avg £5,100

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Ferne 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£671k

1 Birchen Close, Woodcote

RG8 0SW

4 bed2 bath
£871k

1 Dean Wood Close, Woodcote

RG8 0PW

4 bed2 bath
£628k

1 Croft Way, Woodcote

RG8 0RS

4 bed2 bath
£500k

1 Barr Pond Cottages, Ferry Road, South Stoke

RG8 0JP

4 bed2 bath
£773k

1 Ferne Close, Goring

RG8 0AR

3 bed1 bath
£478k

1 Cuddesdon Close, Woodcote

RG8 0SH

3 bed2 bath
£469k

1 Elvendon Road, Goring

RG8 0EA

3 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Baldons Close, Woodcote

RG8 0SQ

3 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lockstile Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 6 Ferne Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.