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The Red House, Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DT

Extendable6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
212 m²
2282 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Red House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Red House is a four-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 212 m² it sits well below the postcode median (387 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,549,000 is 19.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 76% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Red House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Red House, Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2019
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Proposed outbuilding (cycle and garden store) (as amplified by tree protection plan received 19 November 2019).

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P19/S3054/HH
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2019
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Two storey extension, new porch and associated works.

    Extension
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    P19/S1976/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Red House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Elvendon Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Red House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£6,132

Street avg £3,286

Strongly above

Floor Area

212 m²

Street avg 387 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Red House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Scout Hut — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 0DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Red House, Elvendon Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.