53 Barnwood Close, Reading, RG30 1BY is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £316,956 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Aug 2015 for £239,000. Since then, the value has increased by £77,956, representing a 32.6% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £316,956 is:

  • 8.5% higher than the average property price on Barnwood Close
  • 7.7% higher than the average in the RG30 1BY postcode area
  • and 17.6% lower 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 15 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG30 1BY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£316,956
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Barnwood Close, Reading, RG30 1BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Aug 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2015. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to RG30 1BY

26 th / 37
Price Rank
8% higher than average
12 th / 26
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
14 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 1BY , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 26 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£316,956
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
10 Aug 2015
£239,000
Leasehold
+696.7 %
17 Jun 1996
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £326,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £302,500
sale date: 31 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 53 Barnwood Close, Reading, RG30 1BY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Aug 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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