Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Ambury Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Aldworth, Reading, Reading (RG8 9TL). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £671,000 sits 109.7% above the 2006 sale of £320,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
4 Ambury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 April 2036
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4 Ambury Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
6 applications on record at 4 Ambury Road, Aldworth, Reading, RG8 9TL
Extension: Rear of property
Non-material amendment to application 151383 - Rear double storey extension - Amendment - Half-hip on roof of two storey extension; full length patio doors instead of window in the rear of the extension; insertion of windows to replace patio doors in existing dwelling at ground floor level to serve new dining room (currently lounge).
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£671,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 4 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 4 years.
29 June 2006Most recent
£320,000
+30.6%over 3 years8 October 2002
£245,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in RG8 9TL: £238,000 (2009–1996).
Floor Area for 4 Ambury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
The Four Points — bus station.
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