Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Holmlea Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Today's modelled estimate of £780,000 is 18.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 81.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 104 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £660,000.
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 May 2027
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
8 applications on record at 1 Holmlea Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9EX
Proposed erection of a detached two bedroom house and construction of new vehicular access from Croft Road (As clarified by drainage details and plan accompanying applicant's email dated 19 July 2013 and Arboricultural impact appraisal and method statement accompanying agent's email date 12 August 2013. As amended and clarified by drawing nos 13042-P01B, 13-192-SK131101 and 13-192-SK1016-2 and arboricultural impact appraisal and sewer diversion method statement accompnaying Agent's letter dated 18 November 2013 and as further clarified by additional arboricultural report dated 15 April 2014. Siting, parking and driveway details as further amended by drawing no 13042-P01C accompanying Agent's email dated 10 June 2014.
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1 Holmlea Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£780,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£660,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
25 June 2019Most recent
£660,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 9EX: £855,000 (2025–2021).
14 Holmlea Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9EX
Sold Aug 2025
29 Holmlea Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9EX
Sold May 2025
18 Holmlea Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9EX
Sold Jan 2023
19 Holmlea Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9EX
Sold Feb 2022
27 Holmlea Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9EX
Sold Sept 2021
1 Holmlea Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£6,346
Street avg £4,995
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Goring & Streatley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.0 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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