5 The Gardens, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0HZ
About 5 The Gardens
5 The Gardens is a semi-detached house in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2015) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 112). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
5 The Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 July 2025
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Planning history
5 The Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 The Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in RG8 0HZ: £79,950 (1997–1997).
Nearby sales in RG8 0HZ
Versus other The Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 5 The Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
89 (B)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Glebe Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
South Stoke Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







