What type of property is 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU?

5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU sell for?

5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU last sold for £337,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £32,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU changed over time?

Across 6 sales between July 1996 and August 2022, 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU rose from £32,000 to £337,500, a change of £305,500. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU?

5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU?

5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU located?

5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU 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 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU?

The closest primary school to 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU is New Christ Church Church of England Primary School (319m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (596m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Edgehill Street, RG1 2PU is West Hill, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1 2PU

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Edgehill Street

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

5 Edgehill Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 87.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £337,500 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1 2PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Edgehill Street 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.

Latest sale on 5 Edgehill Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£337,500

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2022Most recent
£337,500
+14.4%over 4 years
17 May 2018
£295,000
+83.2%over 14 years
7 August 2003
£161,000
+39.4%over 2 years
21 September 2000
£115,500
+124.3%over 3 years
22 November 1996
£51,500
+60.9%
17 July 1996
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 2PU: £313,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RG1 2PU

On the street

Versus other Edgehill Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Edgehill Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,821

Street avg £3,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

West Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 2PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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