What type of property is 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP last sold for £145,995 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 4GP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP located?

2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

Police records around 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP 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.

Which schools serve 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The closest primary school to 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is Katesgrove Primary School (486m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (195m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is Crown Street, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Compass House, South Street, Reading, RG1 4GP

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Compass House

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

2 Compass House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4GP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 77.4% above the 2002 sale of £145,995.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Compass House, South Street, Reading, RG1 4GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Compass House has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Compass House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£145,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 June 2002Most recent
£145,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4GP: £183,000 (2010–2006).

Nearby sales in RG1 4GP

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Compass House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,863

Street avg £2,924

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Crown Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kendrick School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 4GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low

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