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25 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Lycroft Close

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

25 Lycroft Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 140 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £630,000 is 43.2% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 31.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Lycroft 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.

25 Lycroft Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Non material amendment to application ref. P16/S0695/HH - change the approved external materials Two storey and single storey extensions to dwelling with changes to fenestration detail and external materials.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P17/S2579/NM
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    Amendment
    In report

    Non material amendment to application ref P16/S0695/HH - To change the approved materials from clay roof tiles to match existing to slate roof tiles for the whole of the roof Two storey and single storey extensions to dwelling with changes to fenestration detail and external materials

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    P16/S3050/NM
    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.
Current estimate

£630,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2013Most recent

    £440,000

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

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.

EPC Rating for 25 Lycroft Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,143

Street avg £5,221

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Lycroft 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.
£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
£397k

1 Cross Keys Road, South Stoke

RG8 0JU

3 bed1 bath
£628k

1 Croft Way, Woodcote

RG8 0RS

4 bed2 bath
£671k

1 Birchen Close, Woodcote

RG8 0SW

4 bed2 bath
£740k

1 Chiltern Gardens, Woodcote

RG8 0BU

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

2/mo

Steady 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.

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

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 25 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.