What type of property is 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT last change hands?

1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT last sold for £504,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT located?

1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT sits in Goring, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

Police records around 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT show an average of 52 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

The closest primary school to 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School (224m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Lycroft Close, RG8 0AT is Milldown Avenue, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 562m away.

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1 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Lycroft Close

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

1 Lycroft Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

On the market in June 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 is 28.8% above the 2018 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lycroft Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

1 Lycroft Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£649,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£504,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 2018Most recent
£504,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0AT: £737,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG8 0AT

On the street

Versus other Lycroft Close homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 1 Lycroft Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,235

Street avg £5,111

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Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Croft Way, Woodcote

RG8 0RS

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£752k

1 Chiltern Gardens, Woodcote

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2 bed2 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

52/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Milldown Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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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 RG8 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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