Areas / RG8 / street profile

Birchen Close, RG8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£463,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£4,380
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
9
Distinct homes
5
Price range
£305,000£600,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Birchen Close is almost entirely detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £463,000 — roughly 21% below the RG8 norm. On floor area that works out near £4,380 per square metre, below the district's £4,752. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; RG8 prices as a whole have been easing. The record shows 9 sales across 5 homes since 2003.

Buying on Birchen Close?

Get the full £5 report on the exact home — valuation vs its own sale history, EPC & running costs, flood/mining risk, planning, schools and more.

Birchen Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 9 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianRG8 district trend
£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k£700k200520102015202020252003: £305,000 median · 1 sale2006: £345,000 median · 1 sale2011: £345,000 median · 1 sale2014: £463,000 median · 1 sale2017: £485,000 median · 1 sale2021: £522,500 median · 2 sales2023: £540,000 median · 1 sale2024: £475,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the RG8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Birchen Close compares

Birchen Close against the RG8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Sheffield Close£815k · 30
High Street£768k · 32
Horseshoe Road£630k · 30
Beech Lane£603k · 24
Shooters Hill£575k · 29
Wallingford Road£550k · 41
Elvendon Road£550k · 28
Whitehouse Road£540k · 25
Reading Road£475k · 60
Birchen Close£463k · 9*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£463,000
median · all recorded sales
RG8 district
£585,000
median · last 8 years · street -21%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Birchen Close's £463,000 median sits about 21% below RG8's £585,000; on floor space it runs £4,380/m² against the district's £4,752/m² (-8%).

Street and RG8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Birchen Close

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
16 Oct 20248 · RG8 0SWDetached£475,000
14 Jul 202310 · RG8 0SWDetached£540,000
15 Dec 20211 · RG8 0SWDetached£600,000
30 Jun 20218 · RG8 0SWDetached£445,000
5 Jan 20173 · RG8 0SWDetached£485,000
3 Nov 20145 · RG8 0SWDetached£463,000
23 Sept 201110 · RG8 0SWDetached£345,000
16 Jun 20065 · RG8 0SWDetached£345,000
1 Sept 20033 · RG8 0SWDetached£305,000
Buying on Birchen Close?

Get the full £5 report on the exact home — valuation vs its own sale history, EPC & running costs, flood/mining risk, planning, schools and more.

More streets in RG8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider RG8 area guide.

Reading RoadHigh StreetWallingford RoadHorseshoe RoadElvendon RoadKennedy DriveShooters HillWayside GreenCleeve RoadManor RoadWhitehouse RoadHardwick Road
RG8 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.