4 Letcombe Court, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB
About 4 Letcombe Court
4 Letcombe Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 34.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 128.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
4 Letcombe Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
4 Letcombe Court 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Letcombe Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.
£143,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2014Most recent
£143,500
+22.1%over 2 years24 February 2012
£117,500
-12.3%over 7 years29 July 2004
£134,000
+162.7%over 5 years10 September 1998
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 2SB: £317,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in RG1 2SB
1 Letcombe Court, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB
Sold Aug 2024
£148,0003 Letcombe Court, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB
Sold Jul 2024
£147,00015a, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB
Sold Dec 2021
£317,00017b, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB
Sold Sept 2018
£340,0006 Folk House, Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SB
Sold Jul 2017
£355,000
Versus other Church Street homes
EPC Rating for 4 Letcombe Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,221
Street avg £4,696
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

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47.8dB






