Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14b is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£574/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 January 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 14b, Summerfield Rise, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DS
Extension: Single storey
Additions, bathroom, dining/kitchen and garage. As amended by revised floor and elevation plan and Design & Access Statement received on 29 August 2014 confirming that no first floor accommodation or dormer windows are proposed.
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14b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 4 years.
£512,500
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 4 years.
4 April 2017Most recent
£512,500
+56.7%over 3 years10 July 2013
£327,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0DS: £715,000 (2022–2019).
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Sold Oct 2022
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Sold Apr 2022
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Sold Mar 2022
17 Summerfield Rise, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DS
Sold Feb 2022
12 Summerfield Rise, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DS
Sold Jun 2019
On price per m², 14b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,175
Street avg £4,173
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Scout Hut — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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