Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Newtown Cottages, Ferry Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JN
Council tax
Band D
About 3 Newtown Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Newtown Cottages is a property in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0JN). It has council tax band D.
It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Newtown Cottages, Ferry Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Newtown Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2000)
£135,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
8 May 2000Most recent
£135,000
+31.7%over 2 years20 March 1998
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0JN: £395,000 (2025–2005).
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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
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ferry Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
South Stoke Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 0JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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