1 Loves Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3NE is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 2,142 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £548,167 , which equates to approximately £256 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2011 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £223,167, representing a 68.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £548,167 is:

  • 9.4% lower than the average property price on Loves Close
  • 2.9% lower than the average in the RG7 3NE postcode area
  • and 47.1% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
2142 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£548,167
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£256
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Loves Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG7 3NE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jan 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jun 2020, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from good to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£548,167
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
6 May 2011
£325,000
Freehold
+47.7 %
16 Feb 2001
£220,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £436,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £533,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £391,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2013
rooms: 8
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £363,500
sale date: 3 Jun 2010
rooms: 6
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1 Loves Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3NE appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 May 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 31 Jan 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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