What type of property is 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG?

1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG last change hands?

1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG last sold for £370,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG?

1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft). That makes it about 56% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 2BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG?

1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG located?

1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG?

The closest primary school to 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG is Katesgrove Primary School (271m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (684m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sailcloth Close, RG1 2BG is Katesgrove Lane, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sailcloth Close, Reading, RG1 2BG

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Sailcloth Close

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

1 Sailcloth Close is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 2BG). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 22.4% above the 2014 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

18%81%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sailcloth Close, Reading, RG1 2BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sailcloth Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

22 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.

1 Sailcloth Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 October 2014Most recent
£370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 2BG: £450,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in RG1 2BG

On the street

Versus other Sailcloth Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Sailcloth Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,891

Street avg £3,750

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Katesgrove Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Katesgrove Primary School. 37 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 2BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 2BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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