1 Nuns Acre, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BE
About 1 Nuns Acre
1 Nuns Acre is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £760,000 sits 253.5% above the 1999 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 73.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
1 Nuns Acre's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Nuns Acre has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Nuns Acre's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£760,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 1999Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9BE: £705,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in RG8 9BE
Versus other Nuns Acre homes
On price per m², 1 Nuns Acre runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,581
Street avg £5,870
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Glebe Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB








