Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 Court Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 9BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. At 101 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 60). The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £475,000.
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 January 2032
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7 Court Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 24 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 24 years.
25 May 2023Most recent
£475,000
+72.7%over 21 years1 November 2001
£275,000
+31.0%over 2 years16 May 1999
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9BZ: £450,000 (2024–2020).
5 Court Gardens, Cleeve Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BZ
Sold Mar 2024
11 Court Gardens, Cleeve Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BZ
Sold Nov 2021
8 Court Gardens, Cleeve Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BZ
Sold Mar 2021
3 Court Gardens, Cleeve Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BZ
Sold Oct 2020
1 Court Gardens, Cleeve Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9BZ
Sold May 2020
EPC Rating for 7 Court Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,703
Street avg £3,977
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Milldown Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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