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Flat C, 120 Queens Road, Reading, RG1 4DG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Flat C

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

Flat C is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

Held since October 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 40.9% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 56.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 33 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Flat C's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jun 2018
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat C, 120 Queens Road, Reading, RG1 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat C has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 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.
Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2004Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4DG: £280,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Queens Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat C outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat C

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

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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
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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Eldon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 4DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 4DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 4DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 Flat C, 120 Queens Road, Reading, RG1 4DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.