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3 Duchess Close, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7EN

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 3 Duchess Close

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

3 Duchess Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 7EN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 23.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Duchess Close

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from May 2012
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Duchess Close, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Duchess Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Duchess Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 3 Duchess Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£345,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2014Most recent

    £345,000

    +7.8%over 1 year

  2. 9 August 2012

    £320,000

    +17.1%over 3 years

  3. 9 June 2009

    £273,200

    +9.3%over 5 years

  4. 23 July 2003

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7EN: £1,060,000 (2024–2012).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Duchess Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£412k

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£450k

1 Bridge Cottages, High Street, Whitchurch On Thames

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3 bed1 bath
£390k

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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.
Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Greyhound — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whitchurch Primary School. 5 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 7EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 7EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 7EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 3 Duchess Close, Whitchurch On Thames, Reading, RG8 7EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.