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Wayside, Goffs Hill, Crays Pond, Reading, RG8 7QD

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
218 m²
2347 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wayside

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

Wayside is a detached house in Crays Pond, Reading, Reading (RG8 7QD). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 218 m² it's 26.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (172 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,058,000 is 12% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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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.

Wayside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wayside, Goffs Hill, Crays Pond, Reading, RG8 7QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2006
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and first floor extension by raising roof over existing floor area.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P05/E1296
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Wayside

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£1,058,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£945,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2015Most recent

    £945,000

    +38.0%over 10 years
  2. 26 July 2005

    £685,000

    +25.1%over 2 years
  3. 3 April 2003

    £547,500

    +36.9%over 4 years
  4. 30 November 1998

    £400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7QD: £900,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Goffs Hill homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Wayside lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,335

Street avg £4,557

Below

Floor Area

218 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wayside

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Goffs Hill Top — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Langtree School. 2 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 7QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 7QD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 7QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 Wayside, Goffs Hill, Crays Pond, Reading, RG8 7QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.