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Walker Close, Woodcote, Reading, Oxfordshire, RG8

South East

£310,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
806 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodcote is offered for sale with modernisation required. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with ground-floor living space and three bedrooms and bathroom facilities upstairs. It provides scope for a purchaser to update the interiors to their own requirements. A private rear garden forms part of the property, with further potential for landscaping. The listing states that the house was built between 1996 and 2002 and has an EPC rating of C. Mains electricity, gas and water are stated to be connected. Woodcote has village shops, a post office, pubs, a primary school and Langtree School, with countryside walks and recreational facilities nearby. Goring-on-Thames is around three miles away and has a mainline railway station with services to Reading, Oxford and London Paddington. The A4074 provides road links towards Reading and Oxford, with onward access to the M4.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £310,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced attractively against the local market: its £385 per sq ft is around 21% below the local average, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The dated finishes create a light, practical project rather than a major overhaul, with scope to refresh the interiors and make the home your own.

The private rear garden adds another useful canvas, with room to clear and improve the planting and outdoor space. The exterior appears generally intact in the available views, and the village setting and stated three-bedroom layout add to the appeal.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the marked interior surfaces and worn flooring to give the living space and bedrooms a cleaner, more contemporary feel.
  • Update the dated kitchen to suit your own style; the visible cabinetry does not appear obviously damaged.
  • Clear and landscape the private rear garden, and improve the weathered shed and dense hedging.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Walker Close, Woodcote, Reading, Oxfordshire, RG8
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Goring & Streatley Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Goring

  • Pangbourne Rail Station

    3.5 miles

    Train · Pangbourne

  • Cholsey Rail Station

    4.3 miles

    Train · Cholsey

  • Tilehurst Rail Station

    4.8 miles

    Train · Tilehurst

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,171
Based on a loan of £232,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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