Flat 5, 30 Wallingford Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0BH
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a two-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. At 140 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (65–140 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2008) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 22.2% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
Flat 5's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 5
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Flat 5 was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.7% per year over 1 year.
£325,000
Growth on file: -5.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 March 2010Most recent
£325,000
+8.3%over 1 year12 March 2009
£300,000
-14.3%23 December 2008
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0BH: £230,000 (2016–2009).
Nearby sales in RG8 0BH
Versus other Wallingford Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,320
Street avg £3,605
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Elvendon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB








