What kind of home is 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP last change hands?

20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP last sold for £145,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and May 2006, 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP rose from £30,000 to £145,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +18.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

The current EPC rating for 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 3LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP use?

The latest EPC at 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP in?

20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

Police records around 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

The closest primary school to 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP is New Town Primary School (98m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reading School (927m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP?

The closest bus stop to 20 Amity Street, RG1 3LP is Cemetery Junction, 346m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Amity Street, Reading, RG1 3LP

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Amity Street

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

20 Amity Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3LP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 89% above the 2006 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Amity Street, Reading, RG1 3LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Amity Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 20 Amity Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£145,000

Growth on file: 18.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2006Most recent
£145,000
+383.3%over 9 years
14 February 1997
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3LP: £300,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in RG1 3LP

On the street

Versus other Amity Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Amity Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,302

Street avg £2,775

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Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cemetery Junction — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

New Town Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 3LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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