What type of property is 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY sell for?

59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY last sold for £272,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

The current EPC rating for 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY is in council tax band C.

Where is 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY located?

59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

Police records around 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY 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 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

The closest primary school to 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY is Katesgrove Primary School (215m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (620m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY?

The closest bus stop to 59 Alpine Street, RG1 2PY is Katesgrove Lane, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Alpine Street, Reading, RG1 2PY

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Alpine Street

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

59 Alpine Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 2PY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £272,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 25.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Alpine Street, Reading, RG1 2PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Alpine 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.

59 Alpine Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£272,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 February 2025Most recent
£272,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 2PY: £351,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RG1 2PY

On the street

Versus other Alpine Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

59 Alpine Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,627

Street avg £2,894

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£329k

1 Alpine Street

RG1 2PY

3 bed1 bath

£423k

1 Sherman Place

RG1 2PL

3 bed1 bath

£323k

1 Hill Street

RG1 2NU

2 bed1 bath

£316k

1 Francis Street

RG1 2QB

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 River Road

RG1 2NF

2 bed1 bath

£243k

1 Katesgrove Lane

RG1 2ND

2 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Quadrant Court, Jubilee Square

RG1 2GW

2 bed2 bath

£533k

1 Iliffe Close

RG1 2QE

4 bed2 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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Katesgrove Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Katesgrove Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 2PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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