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Flat 24, 3 Friars Walk, Reading, RG1 1HR

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 0
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Overview

About Flat 24

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

Flat 24 is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (May 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 40 m² this is the 6th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 40 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 63 EPCs).

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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.

Flat 24's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromC79toB81
Heating System
UnderfloorRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

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Snagging Report

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC BRecent new build

Because the property was built within the last two years, we believe a snagging report is more appropriate for this property than a home survey.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 24, 3 Friars Walk, Reading, RG1 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 24 has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 24 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£316,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Friars Walk homes

Three headline reads against 63 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Flat 24 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 80 (C)

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 24

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 1HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 1HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 24, 3 Friars Walk, Reading, RG1 1HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.