Sussex House, Flat 101, 6 The Forbury, Reading, RG1 3EJ
About Sussex House
Sussex House is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 8th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in Sussex House, where floor areas span 43–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 26 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 22.1% below the 2015 sale of £235,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.
Energy performance
Sussex House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 August 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Sussex House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sussex House valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 September 2015Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3EJ: £250,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG1 3EJ
Sussex House, Flat 301, 6 The Forbury, Reading, RG1 3EJ
Sold Aug 2025
£205,000Sussex House, Flat 102, 6 The Forbury, Reading, RG1 3EJ
Sold Oct 2023
£233,00010 12, The Forbury, Reading, RG1 3EJ
Sold Jan 2023
£1,310,000Sussex House, Flat 304, 6 The Forbury, Reading, RG1 3EJ
Sold May 2021
£250,000Sussex House, Flat 108, 6 The Forbury, Reading, RG1 3EJ
Sold Oct 2020
£330,000
Versus other The Forbury homes
Sussex House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £5,687
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Market Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kendrick School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







