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127 Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1EP

21 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 127 Friar Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

127 Friar Street is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

21 planning records sit against the property, 15 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

127 Friar Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 127 Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

127 Friar Street has been through 15 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

21 applications on record at 127 Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1EP

21decisions65documents2nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Jun 2001
    Change of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of first and second floors from A2 (financial and professional services) to residential. Ground / basement A3 (granted on app eal) use to remain as existing.

    Reference
    010321
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AdvertisingDecision
  4. AdvertisingDecision

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  • All 21 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 65 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

127 Friar Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 127 Friar Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Friar Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Civitas Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 1EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 1EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 1EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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