What kind of home is 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW last sold for £607,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW in?

1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW sits in Goring, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

Police records around 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW show an average of 52 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

The closest primary school to 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School (424m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Spencer Close, RG8 0DW is Scout Hut, 204m away. The nearest rail option is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 887m away.

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1 Spencer Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DW

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 1 Spencer Close

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

1 Spencer Close is a detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £836,000 is 37.7% above the 2012 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Spencer Close'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 14 Apr 2022

Current Certificate

Apr 2012

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 April 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Spencer Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Spencer Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DW

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Mar 2025
Outline
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed garden building
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
P25/S0431/LDP
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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.

1 Spencer Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£836,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£607,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 September 2012Most recent
£607,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0DW: £615,000 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in RG8 0DW

On the street

Versus other Spencer Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,794

Street avg £4,504

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

14 years

Street avg 10 years

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

52/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Scout Hut — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

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