What kind of home is 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

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

What did 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP sell for?

7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP last sold for £168,500 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 4GP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP use?

The latest EPC at 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

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

Which area is 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

Police records around 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP show an average of 623 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Compass House, South Street, RG1 4GP?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Compass House, South Street, Reading, RG1 4GP

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Compass House

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

7 Compass House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4GP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 65.6% above the 2002 sale of £168,500.

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

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingAllocated

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2022

Current Certificate

Nov 2012

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 November 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Compass House, South Street, Reading, RG1 4GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

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

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£168,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 July 2002Most recent
£168,500

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.

Price per m²

£2,675

Street avg £2,936

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Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

623/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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