What type of property is 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB?

15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB have?

The current EPC rating for 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB?

15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 2SB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB heated?

The latest EPC at 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB?

15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB located?

15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB in a safe area?

Police records around 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB 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 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB?

The closest primary school to 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB is Katesgrove Primary School (313m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (323m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB?

The closest bus stop to 15b, Church Street, RG1 2SB is Crown Street, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15b, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 15b

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

15b is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

15b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15b, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 2SB: £245,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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

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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

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crown Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Katesgrove Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 2SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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