HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Barker Close, Reading as measuring 259 m².

That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.

8, Barker Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jan 2023.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

The most recent sale of 8, Barker Close, Reading completed on 3rd August 2023 at £583,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.

Values of comparable properties have dropped by 9.9% over the period since August 2023.

• Sold Aug 2023£583,000
• Sold Sep 2003£274,950
• Sold Jul 2001£230,000

Since 2017 246 properties similar to 8, Barker Close, Reading have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 21st January 2026, was 4, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX, a freehold house which sold for £490,000.

Read more about house prices in RG2.

• Sold Jan 2026£490,000 | 4 Bed House4, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX4, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX
• Sold Dec 2025£498,000 | 4 Bed House17, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL17, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL
• Sold Oct 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House2, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ2, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Aug 2025£505,000 | 4 Bed House14, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX14, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX
• Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House2, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL2, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL
• Sold Oct 2024£470,000 | 3 Bed House10, Infirmary Court, Reading, RG2 9RY10, Infirmary Court, Reading, RG2 9RY
• Sold Mar 2024£630,000 | 3 Bed House24, Tyler Drive, Reading, RG2 9NG24, Tyler Drive, Reading, RG2 9NG
• Sold Jan 2024£530,000 | 4 Bed House8, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ8, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Aug 2023£495,000 | 4 Bed House6, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ6, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Apr 2023£495,000 | 4 Bed House15, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL15, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL
• Sold Sep 2022£535,000 | 4 Bed House5, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ5, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Aug 2022£528,000 | 3 Bed House32, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX32, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX
• Sold Jul 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House30, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX30, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TX
• Sold Jun 2021£450,000 | 4 Bed House3, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL3, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL
• Sold Jul 2019£445,000 | 4 Bed House14, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL14, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL
• Sold Dec 2018£462,000 | 4 Bed House18, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL18, Ambler Drive, Reading, RG2 9TL
• Sold Sep 2018£455,000 | 4 Bed House7, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ7, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Aug 2018£469,950 | 4 Bed House1, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ1, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Oct 2017£479,950 | 4 Bed House3, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ3, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ
• Sold Oct 2017£499,950 | 4 Bed House4, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ4, Milliner Grove, Reading, RG2 9TQ

Of the 28 addresses on Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2, 8, Barker Close, Reading comes out as the 13th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £137k more expensive than the average property across the RG2 district.

• Farley Hill Primary School

  1.3 km away
• The Coombes Church of England Primary School

  1.8 km away
• Gorse Ride Junior School

  2.8 km away

• Bohunt School Wokingham

  600 m away
• Oakbank School

  5.0 km away
• The Emmbrook School

  5.7 km away

• Wokingham

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  5.3 km away
• Winnersh

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  5.7 km away
• Crowthorne

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  6.0 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.