14 Nuns Acre, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BE
About 14 Nuns Acre
14 Nuns Acre is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 139 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Sold October 2022 for £820,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
14 Nuns Acre ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 14 Nuns Acre.
- Jun 2024Solar PanelsConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 4(Air Source Heat Pump(s) - MCS Certification) on planning application P24/S0373/HH (Alterations to existing house to insulate, re-roof and re-clad the roofs and dormers, alter openings, renew doors and windows, square off the rear splayed extension and widen the garage door opening. Install an air source heat pump at the rear. Install solar panels and window shading to the south (front) elevation).
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- P24/S1848/DIS
- Mar 2024Solar PanelsFullIn report
Alterations to existing house to insulate, re-roof and re-clad the roofs and dormers, alter openings, renew doors and windows, square off the rear splayed extension and widen the garage door opening. Install an air source heat pump at the rear. Install solar panels and window shading to the south (front) elevation.
Extension- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- P24/S0373/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 14 Nuns Acre was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£869,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£820,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2022Most recent
£820,000
+123.1%over 18 years1 December 2003
£367,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9BE: £699,000 (2017–2004).
Nearby sales in RG8 9BE
Versus other Nuns Acre homes
On years held, 14 Nuns Acre runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,899
Street avg £5,006
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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








