Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Hewett Wood, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0BT
EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 1 Hewett Wood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Hewett Wood is a semi-detached house in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
At 122 m² it sits well below the postcode median (182 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Jul 2022EPC Rating
A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 July 2032
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Hewett Wood, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Hewett Wood has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 October 2022Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in RG8 0BT: £1,112,500 (2023–2022).
Versus other Hewett Wood homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 Hewett Wood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,738
Street avg £5,898
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 176 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 4 years
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Freedom Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
South Stoke Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 0BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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