1 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
About 1 Beechwood Close
1 Beechwood Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Goring Heath, Reading, Reading (RG8 7SG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £540,000 — fresh data. At 106 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed front porch and single storey side extension with partial garage conversion, Addition of hanging tiles to front gable.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P26/S0003/HH
- Mar 2008ConservatoryIn report
Replace conservatory with garden room
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P08/E0088
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Sales history & valuation
1 Beechwood Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£589,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 25 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2025Most recent
£540,000
+47.9%over 17 years9 August 2007
£365,000
+73.8%over 6 years26 January 2001
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7SG: £500,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in RG8 7SG
5 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold Nov 2022
£655,0008 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold Aug 2020
£560,0004 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold May 2016
£500,0006 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold Aug 2013
£435,0007 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold May 2002
£269,000
Versus other Beechwood Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Beechwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,094
Street avg £4,278
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beechwood Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB








