Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
70 Elvendon Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 17.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £325,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2022
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 April 2022
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Council records include a two-storey side extension at 70 Elvendon Road.
1 application on record at 70 Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DR
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
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£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.
15 August 2019Most recent
£325,000
+25.0%over 7 years19 June 2012
£260,051
+48.6%over 9 years31 January 2003
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0DR: £1,100,000 (2022–2017).
76 Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DR
Sold Apr 2022
58 Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DR
Sold Jun 2021
98 Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DR
Sold Jan 2021
Bluebell House, Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DR
Sold Dec 2020
86 Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DR
Sold May 2017
70 Elvendon Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,643
Street avg £4,155
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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Crime
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Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Scout Hut — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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