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4 Florence Walk, Reading, RG1 3HH

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Florence Walk

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

4 Florence Walk is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 102% above the 2004 sale of £151,000. At 78 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Florence Walk, Reading, RG1 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Florence Walk has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£151,000

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2004Most recent

    £151,000

    +55.7%over 3 years
  2. 5 September 2000

    £97,000

    +42.8%over 2 years
  3. 30 June 1998

    £67,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3HH: £139,000 (2014–1998).

On the street

Versus other Florence Walk homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Florence Walk runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Florence Walk

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £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
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.

Crime

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Reading College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John's Church of England Primary School. 32 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 3HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 3HH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 4 Florence Walk, Reading, RG1 3HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.