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Kennet House, Flat 19, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor mid floor
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Kennet House

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

Kennet House is a detached house in Reading (RG1 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft). At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Kennet House (32–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 82 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 25% above the 2014 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Kennet House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kennet House, Flat 19, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Kennet House has no planning applications on record.

18

But the area is active

18 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.
Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£144,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2014Most recent

    £144,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3BJ: £220,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Kings Road homes

Four headline reads against 82 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Kennet House is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £4,630

On par

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Kennet House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£181k

60 62, Flat 3, Kings Road

RG1 3AA

Flat
£185k

60 62, Flat 5, Kings Road

RG1 3AA

Flat
£186k

60 62, Flat 8, Kings Road

RG1 3AA

Flat
£188k

60 62, Flat 2, Kings Road

RG1 3AA

Flat
£172k

2a, Flat 1, Cumberland Road

RG1 3LB

Flat
£189k

60 62, Flat 6, Kings Road

RG1 3AA

Flat
£168k

2a, Flat 3, Cumberland Road

RG1 3LB

Flat
£168k

2a, Flat 4, Cumberland Road

RG1 3LB

Flat
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.
Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Huntley and Palmers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kendrick School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 3BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Kennet House, Flat 19, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.