4 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
About 4 Beechwood Close
4 Beechwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring Heath, Reading, Reading (RG8 7SG). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 132 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 is 32.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 August 2023
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 4 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
- Jan 2006ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension over existing garage and utility room.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P05/E1222
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchApr 2020Decision
- PorchNov 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 Beechwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£664,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 2 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2016Most recent
£500,000
+8.7%over 2 years31 January 2014
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7SG: £540,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in RG8 7SG
1 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold Jul 2025
£540,0005 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold Nov 2022
£655,0008 Beechwood Close, Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SG
Sold Aug 2020
£560,0006 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
EPC Rating for 4 Beechwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,788
Street avg £4,605
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
52/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







