Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Mountfield is a mid-terrace house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 80 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
5 Mountfield sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 October 2035
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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5 Mountfield 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.
5 Mountfield has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0BE: £420,000 (2024–2006).
On epc rating, 5 Mountfield runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Elvendon Road — 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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB