8 Kings Close, Henley On Thames, RG9 2DS
About 8 Kings Close
8 Kings Close is a mid-terrace house in Henley On Thames (RG9 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£651/sq ft) was about 101.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £750,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Oct 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion to an existing two-storey terraced property. The works will include the construction of a full-width rear dormer and the installation of two rooflights to the front roof slope. (width of dormer window reduced as shown on amended plans received 23rd September 2025)
Extension- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- P25/S2245/HH
- Apr 2021ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed erection of single-storey rear extension across part of the rear of the property to create a kitchen/dining area. New extension to extend no more than 3m from the rear of the property.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P21/S0979/LDP
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 8 Kings Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Kings Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£759,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2021Most recent
£750,000
+55.9%over 8 months11 January 2021
£481,000
+47.5%over 16 years23 March 2004
£326,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG9 2DS: £637,500 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in RG9 2DS
3 Kings Close, Henley On Thames, RG9 2DS
Sold Sept 2022
£620,00011 Kings Close, Henley On Thames, RG9 2DS
Sold Mar 2022
£640,0006 Kings Close, Henley On Thames, RG9 2DS
Sold Mar 2017
£700,0007 Kings Close, Henley On Thames, RG9 2DS
Sold Apr 2016
£637,5004 Kings Close, Henley On Thames, RG9 2DS
Sold Dec 2012
£425,000
Everything we know about 8 Kings Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Kings Close homes
8 Kings Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,009
Street avg £5,256
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 km
Henley Community Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Henley College. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB