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4 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Lycroft Close

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

4 Lycroft Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 is 12.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£621/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold October 2018 for £595,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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

Outside

  • 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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Dec 2022
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor extension, partially built over existing garage. Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension. New enlarged front porch and updating of existing single storey lean-to structure (south elevation). (Amended plan to remove first floor window and change the roof structure received 14 December 2022).

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    P22/S3841/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Lycroft Close

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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.

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

Current estimate

£669,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£595,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2018Most recent

    £595,000

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.

Floor Area for 4 Lycroft Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,685

Street avg £4,866

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 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
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

0.1 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 4 Lycroft Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.