8 Lower Bungalows, Midfield, Middle Springs, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DX
About 8 Lower Bungalows
8 Lower Bungalows is a detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 45.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 157.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Lower Bungalows has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Lower Bungalows valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 September 2014Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0DX: £295,000 (2017–1998).
Nearby sales in RG8 0DX
3 Lower Bungalows, Middle Springs, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DX
Sold Oct 2017
£295,0006 Lower Bungalows, Middle Springs, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DX
Sold Aug 2014
£695,0009 Lower Bungalows, West View, Middle Springs, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DX
Sold Feb 2007
£314,0001 Lower Bungalows, Middle Springs, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DX
Sold Apr 2004
£205,0002 Lower Bungalows, Middle Springs, Goring, Reading, RG8 0DX
Sold Jan 1997
£68,950
Versus other Middle Springs homes
8 Lower Bungalows outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,239
Street avg £2,836
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Elvendon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB








