16 Arthur Place, Reading, RG1 3JP
About 16 Arthur Place
16 Arthur Place is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 77 m² this is the 24th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–78 m².
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 57.1% above the 2026 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £172,500 in February 2026.
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Energy performance
16 Arthur Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
16 Arthur Place has no planning applications on record.
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
Latest sale on 16 Arthur Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.9% per year over 10 years.
£172,500
Growth on file: -2.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
13 February 2026Most recent
£172,500
-26.6%over 10 years15 October 2015
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3JP: £157,000 (2026–2014).
Versus other Arthur Place homes
Years Held for 16 Arthur Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,240
Street avg £3,655
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Meridian — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB