Garrard House, Flat 309, 30 Garrard Street, Reading, RG1 1NR
About Garrard House
Garrard House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 55 m² this is the 82nd smallest of 87 units on EPC record in Garrard House, where floor areas span 29–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 87 units on file.
At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 86 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £121,000 in March 2026. Across 2016–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 25.6% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 63.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
Garrard House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 July 2036
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Garrard House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Garrard House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.3% per year over 10 years.
£121,000
Growth on file: -8.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2026Most recent
£121,000
-58.8%over 9 years17 March 2017
£294,000
+6.9%27 September 2016
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 1NR: £213,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RG1 1NR
Garrard House, Flat 117, 30 Garrard Street, Reading, RG1 1NR
Sold May 2024
£213,000Garrard House, Flat 118, 30 Garrard Street, Reading, RG1 1NR
Sold May 2024
£213,000Garrard House, Flat 9, 30 Garrard Street, Reading, RG1 1NR
Sold Sept 2023
£215,000Garrard House, Flat 103, 30 Garrard Street, Reading, RG1 1NR
Sold Sept 2023
£170,000Garrard House, Flat 220, 30 Garrard Street, Reading, RG1 1NR
Sold Nov 2022
£200,000
Versus other Garrard Street homes
Years Held for Garrard House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,200
Street avg £5,829
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Civitas Academy. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







