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

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

What did 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP sell for?

4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP last sold for £177,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £149,995 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and September 2010, 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP rose from £149,995 to £177,000, a change of £27,005. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. Source: EPC Register.

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

4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

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

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

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

How safe is the area around 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

Police records around 4 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 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Compass House, South Street, Reading, RG1 4GP

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Compass House

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

4 Compass House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4GP). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 46.9% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

4 Compass House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

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

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£177,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2010Most recent
£177,000
+18.0%over 8 years
25 June 2002
£149,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4GP: £185,000 (2010–2005).

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.

4 Compass House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,161

Street avg £2,905

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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FAQ

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