What type of property is 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ last change hands?

8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ last sold for £134,790 in January 2003, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ located?

8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

Police records around 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ show an average of 623 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ is Katesgrove Primary School (163m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (549m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Centurion Close, RG1 2NJ is Crown Street, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Centurion Close, Reading, RG1 2NJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Centurion Close

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

8 Centurion Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 130.7% above the 2003 sale of £134,790.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Centurion Close, Reading, RG1 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Centurion 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.

8 Centurion Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£134,790

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2003Most recent
£134,790

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 2NJ: £280,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in RG1 2NJ

On the street

Versus other Centurion Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Centurion Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £3,582

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£313k

1 Hill Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Francis Street

RG1 2QB

2 bed1 bath

£304k

1 River Road

RG1 2NF

2 bed1 bath

£246k

1 Katesgrove Lane

RG1 2ND

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Quadrant Court, Jubilee Square

RG1 2GW

2 bed2 bath

£325k

1 Alpine Street

RG1 2PY

3 bed1 bath

£330k

1 Edgehill Street

RG1 2PU

1 bed1 bath

£446k

1 Sherman Place

RG1 2PL

3 bed1 bath

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

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crown Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Katesgrove Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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