RG31 5QF
Last sold £244,250 in July 2001
4, Barefoot Close, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,668 sq ft / 155 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 77m — higher than about 80% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Jul 2001 — £244,250 · +35.7% · 2 pts behind the UK market
- Mar 1999 — £179,950 · +16.9% · 4 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 1997 — £154,000 · +20.3% · 5 pts ahead of the UK market
- Nov 1995 — £128,000
What this home might be worth today
£716,000
Estimate range £680,000–£752,000
+193.2% since July 2001 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 107 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Denefield School 13-min walk
- Downsway Primary School 13-min walk
- Tilehurst station 1.8km
- Vicarage Copse/Wood 421m
- The coast (coastline) 50.2km
- Lake 1.6km
- Pond 339m
- Canal 3.6km
- Sulham Brook 1.6km
- Arthur Newbery Park 930m
- Play Area 89m
- Local Xpress 1.1km
- Fairford Road (Opp) 177m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Tilehurst, 1.8km away
- 36 min London
- 36 min Oxford
- 67 min Bristol
- 101 min Birmingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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2 Denefield School · Secondary 0.5 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 49.3 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 14% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 28 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 3, Barefoot Close, Reading £250,000 · 1999
- 5, Barefoot Close, Reading £188,500 · 2000
- 2, Barefoot Close, Reading £359,950 · 2007
- 8, Barefoot Close, Reading £605,000 · 2018
- 1, Barefoot Close, Reading £155,950 · 1995
- 6, Barefoot Close, Reading £222,500 · 2002
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T1 - English oak: Tip-reduce the lateral branches over the garden by 2m (+/- 0.5m),… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single part two story rear… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided A Householders planning application for a first floor rear extension, Including external… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided OJ2N and OJ2P (T1 and T2) - Oak: Remove all deadwood and crown reduction of approx 20-… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey side and rear extension Jul 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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