What kind of home is 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

12b, High Street, RG8 9AR is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

12b, High Street, RG8 9AR last sold for £130,000 in June 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

The current EPC rating for 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

12b, High Street, RG8 9AR has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG8 9AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR use?

The latest EPC at 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

12b, High Street, RG8 9AR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR in?

12b, High Street, RG8 9AR sits in Goring, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

Police records around 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

The closest primary school to 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR is Goring Church of England Aided Primary School (728m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR?

The closest bus stop to 12b, High Street, RG8 9AR is Glebe Ride, 139m away. The nearest rail option is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 330m away.

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12b, High Street, Goring, Reading, RG8 9AR

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12b

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

12b is an end-of-terrace house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–158 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 13 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 92.3% above the 2025 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 34% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £130,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2025. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12b, High Street, Goring, Reading, RG8 9AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2025
Change of UseOutline
In report
Change of use from Commercial to Residential. No external changes to be made at all. Internally an improved staircase and to the existing loft conversion will be installed. The current tea point will be converted into a proper kitchen. Existing toilet and shower room to remain as is.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
P25/S1937/N5D
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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.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 June 2025Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9AR: £312,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in RG8 9AR

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 12b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 45 (E)

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Glebe Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 9AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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