8 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
About 8 Horseshoe Road
8 Horseshoe Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 7JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £430,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 102 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 27.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 63.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
8 Horseshoe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Horseshoe Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Horseshoe Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2020Most recent
£430,000
+41.0%over 11 years19 August 2009
£305,000
+18.4%over 5 years9 January 2004
£257,500
+171.1%over 7 years28 October 1996
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7JQ: £760,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in RG8 7JQ
17 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Apr 2026
£900,00022 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Oct 2025
£760,0003 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Mar 2025
£625,0007 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Sept 2021
£522,00027 Horseshoe Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JQ
Sold Sept 2019
£680,000
Versus other Horseshoe Road homes
On floor area, 8 Horseshoe Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,216
Street avg £4,121
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pangbourne Primary School. 8 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







