Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
30 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JN
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 30 Orts Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
30 Orts Road is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3JN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 48.9% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £190,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
May 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 May 2029
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 30 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
30 Orts Road 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.
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 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2019)
£190,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2019Most recent
£190,000
+81.0%over 18 years29 March 2001
£104,950
+36.3%31 October 2000
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3JN: £243,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in RG1 3JN
Versus other Orts Road homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 30 Orts Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,262
Street avg £2,610
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reading College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 3JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB
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